Spy

Tamil Dictionary definitions for Spy

Spy : ஒற்றர், வேவு பார்ப்பவர்

Spy : உளவு

Spy definition

Transitive verb.

  1. To gain sight of; to discover at a distance, or in a state of concealment; to espy; to see.
  2. To discover by close search or examination.
  3. To explore; to view; inspect; and examine secretly, as a country; -- usually with out.

Intransitive verb. To search narrowly; to scrutinize.

Noun.

  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.