Stooped vs Snooped - What's the difference?
stooped | snooped |
(stoop)
in a bent bodily position, hunched
* {{quote-book
, passage=He still looks wonderfully young, despite his awkward, shuffling, slinking walk, and his stooped shoulders.
, page=121
, title=Beaconsfield: In Society - in Parliament - in Literature
, author=George Makepeace Towle
, publisher=Appleton
, year=1901}}
(snoop)
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.
The act of snooping
One who snoops
A private detective
As verbs the difference between stooped and snooped
is that stooped is (stoop) while snooped is (snoop).As an adjective stooped
is in a bent bodily position, hunched.stooped
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(en verb)- If I had not snooped on her, I wouldn't have found out that she lied about her degree.
Noun
(en noun)- Be careful what you say around Gene because he's the bosses' snoop .
- She hired a snoop to find out if her husband was having an affair.
