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
verbpast 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.
verbpast 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.