meaning of pry
1. A lever; also, leverage.
2. To raise or move, or attempt to raise or move, with a pry or lever; to prize.
3. To peep narrowly; to gaze; to inspect closely; to attempt to discover something by a scrutinizing curiosity; -- often implying reproach.
4. Curious inspection; impertinent peeping.
5. a heavy iron lever with one end forged into a wedge
Related Words
pry | pry bar | pryan | prying | pryingly | prytanes | prytaneum | prytanis | prytany | prythee |
