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Meaning
noun a spy who makes uninvited inquiries into the private affairs of others
verb watch, observe, or inquire secretly
originFrom Dutch snoepen (“to pry, eat in secret, sneak”). Related to Dutch and Low German snappen (“to bite, seize”), Dutch snavel (“beak, bill, pecker, neb”), German Schnabel (“beak, bill, mouth”). More at snap.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0