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Snoop vs Beagle - What's the difference?

snoop | beagle |

As verbs the difference between snoop and beagle

is that snoop is to be devious and cunning so as not to be seen while beagle is to hunt with beagles.

As nouns the difference between snoop and beagle

is that snoop is the act of snooping while beagle is a small short-legged smooth-coated hound, often used for hunting hares often tri-coloured, its friendly disposition makes it suitable as a family pet.

snoop

English

Verb

(en verb)
  • To be devious and cunning so as not to be seen.
  • To secretly spy on or investigate, especially into the private personal life of others.
    • If I had not snooped on her, I wouldn't have found out that she lied about her degree.

    Related terms

    * snoop around

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act of snooping
  • One who snoops
    • Be careful what you say around Gene because he's the bosses' snoop .
  • A private detective
    • She hired a snoop to find out if her husband was having an affair.

    References

    * 1996, T.F. Hoad, The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Etymology , Oxford University Press, ISBN 0192830988

    Anagrams

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    beagle

    English

    (wikipedia beagle)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A small short-legged smooth-coated hound, often used for hunting hares. Often tri-coloured, its friendly disposition makes it suitable as a family pet.
  • A person who snoops on others; a detective.
  • * 2002 , Susan Isaacs, Long Time No See , page 243
    • whereas burying a body in the wooded area beyond the backyard was the quickest way to make a Nassau County Police Department beagle look good.

    Verb

    (beagl)
  • To hunt with beagles.