OVERHEAR


Meaning of OVERHEAR in English

— overhearer , n.

/oh'veuhr hear"/ , v.t., overheard, overhearing .

to hear (speech or a speaker) without the speaker's intention or knowledge: I accidentally overheard what they were saying.

[ 1540-50; OVER- + HEAR ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .