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\ ˈsnü-pē How to pronounce snoopy (audio) \
snoopier; snoopiest

Definition of snoopy

: given to snooping especially for personal information about others
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snoopily \ ˈsnü-​pə-​lē How to pronounce snoopy (audio) \ adverb

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she feels that being snoopy is a desirable, even essential, trait in a reporter put a fence around the yard to keep out snoopy neighbors

First Known Use of snoopy

circa 1895, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of snoopy was circa 1895

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“Snoopy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/snoopy. Accessed 20 Jun. 2021.

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