Definition of Snoopy

1. Adjective. Offensively curious or inquisitive. "The snoopy neighbor watched us all day"

Exact synonyms: Nosey, Nosy, Prying
Similar to: Curious
Derivative terms: Nose, Nose, Nosiness, Snoop, Snoopiness

2. Noun. A fictional beagle in a comic strip drawn by Charles Schulz.

Definition of Snoopy

1. Proper noun. Charlie Brown's pet beagle in the comic strip ''Peanuts'', by Charles M. Schulz; often representing doggish soulfulness. ¹

2. Adjective. Given to snooping. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Snoopy

1. given to snooping [adj SNOOPIER, SNOOPIEST] : SNOOPILY [adv]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Snoopy

Snead
Sneddon
Sneddon's syndrome
Sneddon-Wilkinson disease
Snell's law
Snellen
Snellen's sign
Snellen's test types
Snellen chart
Snellen test
Snickers
Snickometer
Snickometers
Sno-cat
Snoopy (current term)
Snopes
Snopesed
Snopesing
Snorlax
Snow White
Snow procedure
Snowdon
Snowdonia
Snowmageddon
Snowshoe
Snuffleupagus
Snuggie
Snyder
Snyder's test

Literary usage of Snoopy

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

1. Military Pay: Army National Guard Personnel Mobilized to Active Duty by Gregory D. Kutz (2004)
"Sgt. and SFC fly from Dushanbe to Camp Snoopy, Qatar, and are informed of inability to make pay changes from Camp Snoopy. Sgt. and SFC spend the weekend in ..."

2. Nonfiction Reading Practice, Grade 5 by Mike Graff (2003)
"Characters such as Charlie Brown, Linus, Lucy, Schroeder, and Snoopy have been around for over 50 ... 1956 Snoopy walks on two legs for the first time. ..."

3. Woods and Waters, Or, The Saranacs and Racquet by Alfred Billings Street (1860)
"That was the trouble twixt that Snoopy and—oh, I remember now! Well, Snoop-round and his tin pans as 'twere, not as they was tin pans ..."

4. What Happened Today? by Jill Norris, Sharon Rosenberger (2001)
"The strip featured Charlie Brown and his dog Snoopy. How would you describe Charlie Brown? Snoopy? What is your favorite comic strip? Why? ..."

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