- present participle of snoop.
snooping
Example Sentences
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Julian O’Neill investigates how the unlawful snooping was exposed.
From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2026
While snooping around the app a few weeks ago, I noticed a friend of mine had logged a film I’d never heard of, a little Tubi Original called “Hag.”
From Salon ● Apr. 5, 2026
An ATM con that involves some snooping, some acting and some sleight-of-hand is being carried out across Southern California, police say.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 25, 2026
The firm moved in the mid-1960s to a boxy two-story building with security cameras and windowless rooms, to deter rivals from snooping on toy designs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 25, 2025
Not in a way that would make Coal worried that she was angry he’d been snooping.
From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste
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