earwigging

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Meaning

1. verb present participle and gerund of earwig
2. noun An attempt to influence by persistent confidential argument or talk.
3. noun A telling-off or reprimand.

Similar words

jawboning eavesdropping rubbering earful earwork earache whisper campaign eavesdrop whispering campaign nagging

Word family

earwig earwigged earwigs