Associations to the word «Prying»
Noun
- Curiosity
- Spying
- Lid
- Intercom
- Gossip
- Landlady
- Eye
- Lever
- Terran
- Scrambling
- Secret
- Privacy
- Latch
- Handler
- Secrecy
- Reuben
- Drawer
- Guarding
- Conduit
- Disposition
- Digging
- Simulator
- Oat
- Psi
- Finger
- Recess
- Gaze
- Ventilation
- Spy
- Affair
- Neighbour
- Hide
- Classmate
- Amanda
- Curtain
- Ear
- Bait
- Hiding
- Lad
- Lock
- Inquiry
- Crack
- Lantern
- Pulling
- Knife
- Reporter
- Rumor
- Detective
- Keep
- Question
- Tool
- Grip
- Pencil
- Nat
- Mind
- Door
- Mystery
- Beth
- Motive
Adjective
Wiktionary
PRYING, verb. Present participle of pry
PRYING, noun. The act of one who pries.
Dictionary definition
PRYING, noun. Offensive inquisitiveness.
PRYING, adjective. 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".
Wise words
The most important things are the hardest things to say.
They are the things you get ashamed of because words
diminish your feelings - words shrink things that seem
timeless when they are in your head to no more than living
size when they are brought out.