prying
Meanings
Plural: pryings
Noun
- offensive inquisitiveness
- The act of one who pries.
Verb
- to move or force, especially in an effort to get something open; :
- be nosey
- search or inquire in a meddlesome way
- make an uninvited or presumptuous inquiry
- present participle and gerund of pry
Adjective Satellite
- offensively curious or inquisitive
- "prying eyes"
Synonyms
horn in, intrude, jimmy, lever, nose, nosey, nosiness, nosy, poke, prise, prize, pry, snoopiness, snoopy
Scrabble Score: 12
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