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earwig

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈɪərwɪg/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(ērwig′)

Inflections of 'earwig' (v): (⇒ conjugate)
earwigs
v 3rd person singular
earwigging
v pres p
earwigged
v past
earwigged
v past p
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Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
earwig n(variety of beetle-like insect)tijereta nf
tijerilla nf
Earwigs feed on rotting plants.
earwig [sth] vtrUK, informal (eavesdrop on, listen in to)escuchar vtr
Kate wants to be a writer, and she's always earwigging other people's conversations trying to get material.
earwig viUK, informal (eavesdrop, listen in)escuchar vi
My little sister is always earwigging when I'm on the phone to my boyfriend!
earwig on [sth] vtr phrasal insepUK, informal (eavesdrop on, listen in to)escuchar a escondidas loc verb
Jo never uses speakerphone because she doesn't want her parents to earwig on her conversations.
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