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1 spiare
spy on* * *spiare v.tr.1 to spy on (s.o., sthg.): spiare qlcu., i movimenti di qlcu., to spy on s.o., on s.o.'s movements; spiava i nostri movimenti, he was spying on us; lo sorprese a spiare dietro la porta, he caught him eavesdropping behind the door2 ( cercare, indagare) to try to judge: spiava sul viso di lei le impressioni delle sue parole, he tried to judge the effect of his words by the expression on her face3 ( aspettare con ansia) to wait for (sthg.): spiava il momento migliore per andarsene, he was waiting for the best moment to leave; spiare il momento opportuno per parlare, to wait for the right moment to speak.* * *[spi'are]verbo transitivo1) pol. to spy on [ nemico]2) (guardare) to spy on, to peek at, to peep at [ persona]3) (studiare) to try* to understandspiare le reazioni di qcn. — to gauge sb.'s reactions
4) (aspettare) to watch out for, to wait for [ occasione]* * *spiare/spi'are/ [1]1 pol. to spy on [ nemico]2 (guardare) to spy on, to peek at, to peep at [ persona]; spiare attraverso il buco della serratura to peep through the keyhole3 (studiare) to try* to understand; spiare le reazioni di qcn. to gauge sb.'s reactions4 (aspettare) to watch out for, to wait for [ occasione].
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