Crossword clues for snoop
snoop
- Get your nose into someone's business
- Bug user
- Ask too much?
- Skulk around
- Put an ear to the door, say
- Pry into someone else's business
- Peek in someone's medicine cabinet, perhaps
- One poking around
- Name before Dogg or Lion
- Mind another's business
- Look for dirt
- Imitate a private investigator
- Get inquisitive
- Emulate Nero Wolfe
- Eavesdrop or eavesdropper
- Curious sort
- Be too interested
- Act the busybody
- "Gin & Juice" rapper
- What tabloid journalist will do
- What journalist will do, at times
- Washed-up-but-still-nominally-entertaining "Dogg After Dark" host, casually
- Stick your nose in
- Rapping Dogg
- Rapper/actor ___ Dogg
- Rapper who recently changed his last name to Lion
- Pry or prier
- Pry and then some
- Pesky neighbor
- Paparazzi will do this
- Overinterested one
- Overinquisitive one
- One with prier activities?
- One who peeps, perhaps
- One who peels back a piece of the Christmas wrapping, e.g
- One of Marlo's henchmen on "The Wire"
- Officiously intermeddle
- Nosy Nellie
- Neighbor with prying eyes
- Musical Mr. Dogg
- Mind others' business
- Mind other's business
- Inquire inquisitively
- First name in gangsta rap
- Eavesdrop, e.g
- Dig through someone's garbage, say
- Dig for dirt, maybe
- Dig for dirt
- Check the contents of the host's medicine cabinet
- Be a detective
- "Sensual Seduction" rapper, informally
- "Drop It Like It's Hot" rapper
- ___ Lion (rapper, ever since a name change in 2012)
- ___ Doggy Dogg (rapper's name, formerly)
- ___ Doggy Dogg
- ___ Dogg, Martha Stewart's cooking show cohost and pal
- ___ Dogg (rapper with the 2015 album "Bush")
- Person with a big nose?
- Prier
- Busybody
- Nose (around)
- Prying sort
- Meddlesome sort
- Be a busybody
- Do detective work
- Nosy sort
- Nosy Parker
- Private detective
- Paparazzo sort
- Buttinsky
- Listen in (on)
- Reader of someone else's diary, say
- One who's in your business?
- Unwelcome neighbor
- Play detective
- Eavesdrop, e.g.
- A spy who makes uninvited inquiries into the private affairs of others
- Be inquisitive
- Pry about
- Quidnunc
- Emulate Paul Pry
- Be meddlesome
- Sneaky peeker
- Be nosy
- Detective of a sort
- Eavesdropper
- Town gossip
- Spy
- Search intrusively
- Paul Pry
- Nosy person
- Pry, investigate
- Investigate; pry
- Nosy one
- Private eye
- Mr. Dogg
- Nose around
- Poke around in someone else's business
- Butt in
- Inquisitive one
- Get nosy
- Stick one's nose in
- Inquisitive sort
- Prying person
- Poke (around)
- Nosey Parker
- Rapper ___ Dogg
- Get overly personal
- Be too inquisitive
- Privacy violator
- One who pries
- Nose about
- Nero Wolfe, for one
- Mind someone else's business
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1832, "to go around in a prying manner," American English, probably from Dutch snoepen "to pry," also "eat in secret, eat sweets, sneak," probably related to snappen "to bite, snatch" (see snap (v.)). Specific meaning "to pry into other people's business" is attested from 1921. Related: Snooped; snooping.
1891, "act of snooping," from snoop (v.). Meaning "one who snoops" is from 1929; meaning "detective" is from 1942. snooper "one who pries or peeps" is from 1889.
Wiktionary
n. 1 The act of snooping 2 One who snoops 3 A private detective vb. 1 To be devious and cunning so as not to be seen. 2 To secretly spy on or investigate, especially into the private personal life of others.
WordNet
Wikipedia
"Snoop" is a noun and verb referring to one who pries into the business of others; a busybody; it may also refer to:
In aviation:
- Eastern Ultralights Snoop, ultralight aircraft
In entertainment:
- Snoop Dogg, American rapper, actor and music producer
-
Snoop (The Wire), a character in the television series The Wire
- Felicia Pearson, also nicknamed "Snoop", the actress who plays the aforementioned character of the same name
- Snoopy, famous character in the comic strip Peanuts
In technology:
- snoop (software), a utility to capture and inspect network packets, included with the Solaris operating system
- a snoop cycle in a microprocessor's cache coherency mechanism
snoop is a very flexible command line packet analyzer included as part of Sun Microsystems' Solaris operating system. Its source code is available via the OpenSolaris project.
For command line arguments see the snoop manpage.
Felicia "Snoop" Pearson is a fictional character on the HBO series The Wire, played by the actress of the same name. She is a young female soldier in Marlo Stanfield's drug dealing organization, the earliest protégé of Chris Partlow. As one of the experienced leaders of Stanfield's crew, she commits many ruthless murders on their behalf.
Usage examples of "snoop".
Egged on by Aiken, she had tested her ability by snooping into Stein, intrigued by the apparent helplessness of the sleeping giant.
Black Jack, so we went out into the street and started hunting old Bunger, and, after about a hour of snooping into low-class dives, we got wind of him.
Even though it had been his idea for Amy to snoop around the Mexicans, it still grated to see her get so chummy with the Spaniard.
When Merissa had settled down for the night, Cagan had done a little snooping on his own.
The Peed units were hardened against snooping, sniffing, pulsing, sideband and brute-force attacks.
Grady suggested, beginning to understand why Archie Peevers thought he needed a live-in bodyguard and general snoop.
Commodore Peldon when she came aboard with the announced intention of snooping into Tinhead for more details.
Prime World was also the capital of all spydom, including the fortunes that were spent on industrial snooping.
He regarded it as a low, snooping activity, a sneaking, spying, keyhole-peering kind of dirty business, a violation of the principle of mutual trust upon which he conducted both his personal affairs and his foreign policy.
Once upon a time, his network intelligence cobbers had done a study on automated snooping.
And another, an older black man, a Detective Breger, I think it was, who spent the whole time pacing the room, snooping into every corner.
The shoppers must have been puzzled by the thoughtful-looking mongrel who paced up and down that street, peering up at passing faces, snooping into shop doorways.
She had even been there once, when Multiplane had been negotiating to buy out a competitor, had stayed in the cool and perfect rooms, screened from electronic snooping, live spies, and the threat of raiders real or virtual, and had hated every minute of it.
Now tell me why you ripped off my car and put on that show at the hot dog stand and rented a post-office box under Playa del Sol and were snooping around my house today.
With the class trade we have plenty of shysters come snooping round for easy money off the shovers and taximen.