prying

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

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