verb🔗ShareEscuchó a escondidas, escuchó a hurtadillasTo hear a conversation one is not intended to hear; to listen in."I hope nobody was eavesdropping on our conversation last night, since it got so personal."Espero que nadie estuviera escuchando a escondidas nuestra conversación anoche, ya que se puso muy personal.communicationactionsoundmediaChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEscuchar a escondidas, fisgonearTo listen for another organism's calls, so as to exploit them."The cunning fox eavesdropped on the quail's whistle, hoping to find her nest. "El astuto zorro escuchó a escondidas el silbido de la codorniz, con la esperanza de encontrar su nido.organismactionbiologyanimalsoundcommunicationecologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
