Pried - English meaning

Pried – definitions in English dictionary

verb
Inquire too closely into a person's private affairs.
Usage examples:
Sorry, i didn't mean to pry
Synonims:
Inquire impertinently into Investigate impertinently Be inquisitive about Be curious about Poke about in Poke around in Ferret (about) in Ferret (around) in Delve into Eavesdrop on Listen in

verb
Another term for prise.
Usage examples:
He pried his left leg free

verb
Past simple and past participle of pry
Usage examples:
As a reporter, i was paid to pry into other people's lives., i hope you don't think i'm prying, but…

Pried translation into English

Pried: translate from English into Chinese

撬, 窥探, 讦, 刺探, 窥, 管闲事, 闚, 用杠杆撬开

Pried: translate from English into Dutch

Geprikkeld, Loeren, Snuffelen, Gluren, Turen

Pried: translate from English into French

Forcée, Regarder fixement, Filer un coup d'œil vers

Pried: translate from English into German

Gepriesen, Neugierig sein, Aufbrechen, Schnüffeln, Herumschnüffeln

Pried: translate from English into Hindi

प्रीड, निहारना, भेद लेना, खोद खोदकर पूछना, ताक-झाँक करना

Pried: translate from English into Italian

Preda, Aprire, Essere troppo curioso, Togliere coperchio

Pried: translate from English into Korean

프라이드, 캐내다, 형편을 살피다, 지레로 들어올리다, 지레로 움직이다, 비밀 따위를 캐내다

Pried: translate from English into Russian

Взволнованный, Подглядывать, Совать нос, Подсматривать, Вырывать, Любопытствовать, Поднимать посредством рычага, Взламывать посредством рычага, Извлекать с трудом

Pried: translate from English into Spanish

Forzado, Curiosear, Entrometerse, Fisgonear, Oler, Fisgar, Abrir con una palanca

Word origin

early 19th century: from the verb prise, interpreted as pries, third person singular of the present tense.

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