Definition of Snooper

1. Noun. A spy who makes uninvited inquiries into the private affairs of others.

Exact synonyms: Snoop
Specialized synonyms: Eavesdropper
Generic synonyms: Spy
Derivative terms: Snoop, Snoopy, Snoop

Definition of Snooper

1. Noun. A person who snoops. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Snooper

1. one that snoops [n -S] - See also: snoops

Lexicographical Neighbors of Snooper

snooker
snooker table
snookered
snookering
snookers
snooking
snooks
snookums
snool
snooled
snooling
snools
snoop
snoop around
snooped
snooper (current term)
snoopers
snoopervision
snoopier
snoopiest
snoopily
snoopiness
snooping
snoops
snoot
snooted
snootful
snootfuls
snootier
snootiest

Literary usage of Snooper

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Borderland of Country Life by Augusta Larned (1919)
"snooper was not his name, but one thrust upon him by irreverent boys. ... snooper always arrived in the grass country in the early days of the hay harvest, ..."

2. The Borderland of Country Life by Augusta Larned (1919)
"snooper was not his name, but one thrust upon him by irreverent boys. ... snooper always arrived in the grass country in the early days of the hay harvest, ..."

3. Ainsworth's Magazine: A Miscellany of Romance, General Literature, & Art by William Harrison Ainsworth, George Cruikshank, Hablot Knight Browne (1854)
"A singular fellow is snooper; but then, where would you seek for singularities if not in gentlemen of the Treasury ? Who sing your comic songs at evening ..."

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