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    Paninilip (en. Spying)

    /paniˈnilip/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    The act of observing or watching a person or thing without their knowledge.
    Spying on someone's life is not a good practice.
    Ang paninilip sa buhay ng iba ay hindi magandang gawain.
    A form of gathering information through indirect observation.
    He uses spying to learn his friend's secrets.
    Gumagamit siya ng paninilip upang makuha ang mga sikreto ng kanyang kaibigan.
    Active listening or observing that can lead to perceived danger or invasion of privacy.
    Because of spying, trust was broken between them.
    Dahil sa paninilip, nasira ang tiwala sa kanila.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    spying on someone's life
    Watching another person's personal life without permission.
    paninilip sa buhay ng iba

    Related Words

    espionage
    A more complex form of spying typically used in the context of business or state.
    espionage

    Slang Meanings

    Gossip
    His spying on them to spread gossip is so rude.
    Ang paninilip niya sa kanila para magsalita ng chismis ay napaka-bastos.
    Glimpse
    It seems like he's having so much fun spying on people, you can feel his glimpse.
    Parang ang saya-saya niya sa paninilip ng mga tao, damang-dama ang sulyap niya.
    Sneaky person
    The way he can spy, he's really a sneaky person.
    Yung paninilip na kaya niyang gawin, bulsang-bulsang tao talaga.