PRY


Meaning of PRY in English

v.

Function: transitive verb

Inflected Form: pried ; pry · ing

Etymology: probably back-formation from 5 prize

Date: circa 1806

1 : to raise, move, or pull apart with a lever : PRIZE

2 : to extract, detach, or open with difficulty < pried the secret out of my sister>

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.