What does "cotillear" mean in English?

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Spanish

cotillear

English

to gossip

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Alternative translations of "cotillear"

to pry
to snoop
to eavesdrop

Examples of how to use "cotillear" in Spanish

Spanish
Les encanta cotillear sobre los vecinos.
English
They love to gossip about the neighbors.
Spanish
A veces cotilleo con mis amigas.
English
Sometimes I gossip with my friends.
Spanish
Ayer cotilleé en la cafetería del trabajo.
English
Yesterday I gossiped at the workplace cafeteria.
Spanish
Cuando éramos jóvenes cotilleábamos mucho.
English
When we were young, we used to gossip a lot.
Spanish
Mañana cotillearé con la vecina.
English
Tomorrow I will gossip with the neighbor.

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Les encanta cotillear sobre los vecinos.

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