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pry

verbnoun /praɪ/ 1 syllables 3 letters Scrabble 8 WWF 8
Definitions
verb

to move or force, especially in an effort to get something open

“Raccoons managed to pry the lid off the garbage pail”

verb

make an uninvited or presumptuous inquiry

noun

a heavy iron lever with one end forged into a wedge

verb

search or inquire in a meddlesome way

verb

be nosey

“Don't pry into my personal matters!”

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