Snoop vs. Stoop
Snoopverb
To be devious and cunning so as not to be seen.
Snoopverb
To secretly spy on or investigate, especially into the private personal life of others.
Snoopnoun
The act of snooping
Snoopnoun
One who snoops
Snoopnoun
A private detective
Snoopnoun
a spy who makes uninvited inquiries into the private affairs of others
Snoopverb
watch, observe, or inquire secretly
Stoopnoun
The staircase and landing or porch leading to the entrance of a residence.
Stoopnoun
The threshold of a doorway, a doorstep.
Stoopnoun
A stooping, bent position of the body
Stoopnoun
An accelerated descent in flight, as that for an attack.
Stoopnoun
(dialect) A post or pillar, especially a gatepost or a support in a mine.
Stoopnoun
A vessel for holding liquids; a flagon.
Stoopverb
To bend the upper part of the body forward and downward to a half-squatting position; crouch.
Stoopverb
To lower oneself; to demean or do something below one's status, standards, or morals.
Stoopverb
Of a bird of prey: to swoop down on its prey.
Stoopverb
(transitive) To cause to incline downward; to slant.
Stoopverb
(transitive) To cause to submit; to prostrate.
Stoopverb
To yield; to submit; to bend, as by compulsion; to assume a position of humility or subjection.
Stoopverb
To descend from rank or dignity; to condescend.
Stoopverb
To degrade.
Stoopnoun
Originally, a covered porch with seats, at a house door; the Dutch stoep as introduced by the Dutch into New York. Afterward, an out-of-door flight of stairs of from seven to fourteen steps, with platform and parapets, leading to an entrance door some distance above the street; the French perron. Hence, any porch, platform, entrance stairway, or small veranda, at a house door.
Stoopnoun
A vessel of liquor; a flagon.
Stoopnoun
A post fixed in the earth.
Stoopnoun
The act of stooping, or bending the body forward; inclination forward; also, an habitual bend of the back and shoulders.
Stoopnoun
Descent, as from dignity or superiority; condescension; an act or position of humiliation.
Stoopnoun
The fall of a bird on its prey; a swoop.
Stoopverb
To bend the upper part of the body downward and forward; to bend or lean forward; to incline forward in standing or walking; to assume habitually a bent position.
Stoopverb
To yield; to submit; to bend, as by compulsion; to assume a position of humility or subjection.
Stoopverb
To descend from rank or dignity; to condescend.
Stoopverb
To come down as a hawk does on its prey; to pounce; to souse; to swoop.
Stoopverb
To sink when on the wing; to alight.
Stoopverb
To bend forward and downward; to bow down; as, to stoop the body.
Stoopverb
To cause to incline downward; to slant; as, to stoop a cask of liquor.
Stoopverb
To cause to submit; to prostrate.
Stoopverb
To degrade.
Stoopnoun
an inclination of the top half of the body forward and downward
Stoopnoun
basin for holy water
Stoopnoun
small porch or set of steps at the front entrance of a house
Stoopverb
bend one's back forward from the waist on down;
Stoopverb
debase oneself morally, act in an undignified, unworthy, or dishonorable way;
Stoopverb
descend swiftly, as if on prey;
Stoopverb
sag, bend, bend over or down;
Stoopverb
carry oneself, often habitually, with head, shoulders, and upper back bent forward;
