a spy is a form of:
Spy
noun — Plural: Spies
- 1.
- (MASCULINE) (A person who secretly watches or gathers information about the activities of others and reports the result) ចារបុរស
- 2.
- (បច្ចេកទេស) ចារបុរស (នារី)
- 3.
- (FEMININE) ចារស្ដ្រី
verb — past tense: spied ; past participle: spied ; present participle: spying ;
- 1.
- (TRANSITIVE) (1. To observe secretly with hostile intent. 2. To discover by close observation. 3. To catch sight of: spied the ship on the horizon. 4. To investigate intensively) spy out a secret យកការណ៍សំងាត់ដោយលួចលាក់ spy land ឃើញ
- 2.
- (INTRANSITIVE) (To catch sight of see, watch closely and secretly) រុករក, ពិនិត្យពិច័យ, គយគន់, ពិនិត្យ, ស្ទង់, ឈ្លបមើល, មើល, គន់មើល, ឃ្លាំមើល, សំងាត់, លបយកការណ៍, ធ្វើចារកិច្ច
Example: When Makara found the thimble, she cried, I spy it, a spy tries to get information about the enemy, The policeman spied on the robbers. - 3.
- លួចយកការណ៍ ឃ្លាំចាំមើល
ENGLISH MEANING
noun — Plural: Spies
- 1.
- One who keeps a constant watch of the conduct of others.
- 2.
- A person sent secretly into an enemy's camp, territory, or fortifications, to inspect his works, ascertain his strength, movements, or designs, and to communicate such intelligence to the proper officer.
verb — past tense: spied ; past participle: spied ; present participle: spying ;
- 1.
- (TRANSITIVE) To gain sight of; to discover at a distance, or in a state of concealment; to espy; to see.
- 2.
- (TRANSITIVE) To discover by close search or examination.
- 3.
- (TRANSITIVE) To explore; to view; inspect; and examine secretly, as a country; -- usually with out.
- 4.
- (INTRANSITIVE) To search narrowly; to scrutinize.