verb🔗ShareFouiner, être indiscretTo look where one is not welcome; to be nosy.""My mother was prying through my phone messages when I walked into the room." "Ma mère fouinait dans mes messages téléphoniques quand je suis entré dans la pièce.attitudecharacteractionhumanmoralChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFouiner, s'ingérerTo keep asking about something that does not concern one."My neighbor was prying into my personal life by asking about my divorce. "Mon voisin s'ingérait dans ma vie personnelle en posant des questions sur mon divorce.attitudecharactercommunicationhumanmindsocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFouiller, s'ingérerTo look closely and curiously at (something closed or not public)."The nosy neighbor was prying into my backyard, trying to see what I was grilling. "Le voisin curieux fouillait dans mon jardin, essayant de voir ce que je faisais griller.actionattitudehumanmindChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareForcer, faire levierTo use leverage to open or widen."The firefighter was prying the car door open with a crowbar to rescue the injured driver. "Le pompier forçait la portière de la voiture avec un pied-de-biche pour secourir le conducteur blessé.actionutilityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFouille, indiscrétionThe act of one who pries."The neighbor's prying into our personal lives made us uncomfortable. "L'indiscrétion du voisin dans notre vie privée nous a mis mal à l'aise.actioncharacterattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
