pry in Persian
سر و گوش آب دادن sar o guš âb dâdan
/pɹaɪ/
pry in Persian: سر و گوش آب دادن (sar o guš âb dâdan), کنجکاو (konjkâv), فضول (fozul). In English, pry means to peer closely and curiously, especially at something closed or not public.
Persian words for pry
- to inquire into something that does not concern one; to be nosy
- سر و گوش آب دادن sar o guš âb dâdan
- person who is very inquisitive or nosy — see also busybody, nosey parker
- کنجکاو konjkâv, فضول fozul
English meaning of pry
- verb To peer closely and curiously, especially at something closed or not public.
- verb To inquire into something that does not concern one; to be nosy; to snoop.
- verb To peer at (something) closely; also, to look into (a matter, etc.) thoroughly.
- noun An act of prying; a close and curious look.
pry in a sentence
- I don't mean to pry, but could you tell me where you got that scarf?
- to pry into someone's affairs
Synonyms of pry
pry in other languages
Questions about pry in Persian
- What is the meaning of pry in Persian?
- Pry in Persian is سر و گوش آب دادن (sar o guš âb dâdan), کنجکاو (konjkâv), فضول (fozul).
- معنی pry چیست؟
- Pry: سر و گوش آب دادن (sar o guš âb dâdan), کنجکاو (konjkâv), فضول (fozul).
- What does pry mean in English?
- Pry means to peer closely and curiously, especially at something closed or not public.
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