Eavesdrop Definition & Meaning
eavesdrop
- verb
- listen without the speaker's knowledge; "the jealous man was eavesdropping on his wife's conversations"
"Eavesdrop" in song lyrics
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Generate a verseFrequently asked questions
- What does eavesdrop mean?
- listen without the speaker's knowledge; "the jealous man was eavesdropping on his wife's conversations"
- What part of speech is eavesdrop?
- Eavesdrop is a verb.