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