Word Meaning

pry definition and meaning

n. A lever; also, leverage.
v. t. To raise or move, or attempt to raise or move, with a pry or lever; to prize.
v. i. To peep narrowly; to gaze; to inspect closely; to attempt to discover something by a scrutinizing curiosity; -- often implying reproach.
n. Curious inspection; impertinent peeping.

Crossword clues for pry

- Be inquisitive
- Be nosey
- enquire noisily
- Extremely pretty nose
- Force (open)
- Inquire impertinently into prayer to get rid of a queen
- Interfere
- Intrude
- Lever (open)
- Look closely
- Look into cheap rye
- Look into pantry once the exterminators have done their work
- Meddle
- Snoop