snoopy
Americanadjective
Other Word Forms
- snoopily adverb
Etymology
Origin of snoopy
Example Sentences
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There are perfectly innocent reasons for this, like snoopy roommates or kids who always pick up your phone.
From Fox News • Jan. 13, 2022
The public’s opinion, other foundations’ opinions, “experts’ ” and snoopy other wealthy people’s opinions are hogwash.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 17, 2021
Here the sensors politely ignore data that might make them look snoopy.
From Nature • Feb. 24, 2015
They’ll “stop snoopy children from asking questions about private accessories in the back of drawers,” says a spokesperson.
From Forbes • Dec. 13, 2011
That snoopy old lady in our new neighborhood put an end to my baby-sitting career.
From "When I Was Puerto Rican" by Esmeralda Santiago
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