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snoopervision

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Etymology

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Blend of snoop +‎ supervision.

Noun

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snoopervision (uncountable)

  1. Oversight deemed to be excessively invasive or prying.
    • 1938, Floyd Tompkins Goodier, Administration of Town and Village Schools, Webster Publishing Co, published 1938, page 91:
      Some of the supervision of the past has been rightfully called "snoopervision" because it had as its chief concern the activities of the teachers.

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