"snilch" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

IPA: /snɪlt͡ʃ/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-snilch.wav [Southern-England] Forms: snilches [present, singular, third-person], snilching [participle, present], snilched [participle, past], snilched [past]
Rhymes: -ɪltʃ Head templates: {{en-verb}} snilch (third-person singular simple present snilches, present participle snilching, simple past and past participle snilched)
  1. (intransitive, transitive) To eye or look or spy at any thing attentively. Tags: intransitive, transitive
    Sense id: en-snilch-en-verb-YbPcPtwr Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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          "text": "“There're whispers,” he said, his voice dropping. “Someone's snilching Nicco.” I stopped, the orange midway to my mouth, which had suddenly gone dry.\n“Snilching?” I said. That wasn't good. No one liked spies, but Nicco was pathological about them.",
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