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n. - A spy who makes uninvited inquiries into the private affairs of others.

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Usage examples (37)
  • "Oh, you'll get yours as soon as I finish with your pardner, you little hog-wallopin 'snooper, you."
  • Anse turned the jeep into a side passage, and Conn recalled the snooper and sent it ahead.
  • Internet game that awards points for people spotting real crimes on CCTV is branded 'snooper's paradise'
  • According to Harms, the bridge can no longer support the weight of the "snooper" bucket trucks MoDOT uses to perform inspections.
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