Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
snooper
Noun
/ˈsnuːpər/
Definition
A person who secretly investigates or pries into someone else’s affairs.
Examples
- Mary felt uneasy about the snooper who kept asking her personal questions.
- The detective was a skilled snooper, always uncovering hidden truths.
- No one likes a snooper who invades their privacy.
Meaning
Snooper refers to someone who looks into the private matters of others, often without permission, typically seeking out secrets or information they are not supposed to know.
Synonyms
- pry
- spy
- intruder
- eavesdropper