OriginFrom Old Norse *snoka, from Proto-Germanic *snukōną, from Proto-Germanic *snuk-; whence also Norwegian Nynorsk snoka (“to sniff out, spy”), Danish snoge (“to snoop”), Icelandic snokinn (“curious, interested in, nosy”), and Middle English snoken (whence English snoke (“to snuff, smell”)). Compare also Middle Low German snȫkeren (“to sniff out, search with the snout, smell”).
- to snoop
“Detektiven snokade runt efter bevis i rummet när alla hade gått” — The detective snooped around looking for evidence in the room after everyone had left
“Jag lyckades snoka fram vem som äger firman” — I managed to find out ("snoop out") who owns the firm
Formssnokar(present) · snokade(preterite) · snokat(supine) · snoka(imperative) · snoka(active, infinitive) · snokas(infinitive, passive) · snokat(active, supine) · snokats(passive, supine) · snoka(active, imperative) · -(imperative, passive) · snoken(active, archaic, error-unrecognized-form) · -(archaic, error-unrecognized-form, passive) · snokar(active, indicative, present) · snokade(active, indicative, past) · snokas(indicative, passive, present) · snokades(indicative, passive, past) · snoka(active, archaic, error-unrecognized-form, present) · snokade(active, archaic, error-unrecognized-form, past) · snokas(archaic, error-unrecognized-form, passive, present) · snokades(archaic, error-unrecognized-form, passive, past)