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Katie Anh
2022-02-18 09:02
Pry around phrasal verb spoken language
To indicate sneaking around (an area) to find out someone’s private information.
I just feel that there is someone prying around our house with a bad purpose.
I have been prying around these days to find out whether he is cheating on me.
If you pry around something, you try to open it by using a lever.
We have to pry around the top of the machine to know whether there are any problems with it.
We pried around the top of the sewer with a crowbar and unlocked the flow.
1. To pry.
2. To try to seduce someone.
It's mostly used in the present tense.
Do you see anything wrong?
To make love or have sex with someone
They just jumped each other’s bones after one date.
