Snoopy (Adjective)
Meaning
Offensively curious or inquisitive; "curious about the neighbor's doings"; "he flipped through my letters in his nosy way"; "prying eyes"; "the snoopy neighbor watched us all day".
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- She was a snoopy coworker who always asked intrusive questions about my personal life.
- The snoopy landlord was always poking around in the tenants' apartments, looking for something to complain about.
- His snoopy attitude made everyone uncomfortable, as if he was always searching for something to criticize.
- The snoopy journalist was notorious for digging up dirt on celebrities and publishing it in her gossip column.
- The snoopy IT department monitored every employee's email and internet activity, looking for any signs of misconduct.