Meaning

1 senses

  1. To watch secretly or covertly; to surveil.

    ausspionieren

    шпио́нитьšpiónitʹ

    шпигува́тиšpyhuváty

Examples

121 sentences

  1. I saw you spying on Tom.

    Я бачив, як ти шпигуєш за Томом. — Anjy

    ruЯ видел, как ты следишь за Томом. — paul_lingvo

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  2. Are you here to spy on me?

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  3. Do you really want me to spy on Tom?

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  4. Why would I want to spy on Tom for you?

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  5. Do you want me to spy on Tom for you?

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Translations

6 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
to watch secretly or covertly; to surveil:
Русский
By meaning 1
to watch secretly or covertly; to surveil:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
to watch secretly or covertly; to surveil:

Forms

spies on, spying on, spied on, spied on
Base formspy on · to spy on
3rd person singularspies on
Present participlespying on
Past simplespied on
Past participlespied on

irregular

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theyspy on
he, she, itspies on

Past simpleLesson

all personsspied on

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave spied on
he, she, ithas spied on

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill spy on

Phrasal verbs

2 phrasal verbs

Word family

3 related words
RelatedsurveillanceB2eavesdropsnoop

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
sputterspyA1spyglasssquabblesquadB2
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