Breadcrumb Home > Dictionary > Index P prying: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: pry•ing Pronunciation: (prī'ing), [key] — adj. that pries; looking or searching curiously. impertinently or unnecessarily curious or inquisitive. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: prying (Thesaurus) pryer Prynne TrendingHere are the facts and trivia that people are buzzing about. The Book of Philippians: Summary Current Events This Week: May 2023 Preamble of the United Nations Charter Queen Victoria Books of the Bible: New Testament Books in Order The 88 Recognized Constellations ✖ Related Content Daily Word Quiz: concatenate Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language