v.
Pronunciation: ' pr ī
Function: intransitive verb
Inflected Form: pried ; pry · ing
Etymology: Middle English prien
Date: 14th century
: to look closely or inquisitively also : to make a nosy or presumptuous inquiry
v.
Pronunciation: ' pr ī
Function: intransitive verb
Inflected Form: pried ; pry · ing
Etymology: Middle English prien
Date: 14th century
: to look closely or inquisitively also : to make a nosy or presumptuous inquiry
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012