'listen in' definitions:
Definition of 'listen in'
(from WordNet)
verb
Listen quietly, without contributing to the conversation
verb
Listen without the speaker's knowledge; "the jealous man was eavesdropping on his wife's conversations" [syn: listen in, eavesdrop]
Synonyms of 'listen in'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- attend,
- attend to,
- auscultate,
- be all ears,
- bend an ear,
- bug,
- buzz,
- call,
- call up,
- cock the ears,
- dial,
- eavesdrop,
- examine by ear,
- give a ring,
- give attention,
- give audience to,
- give ear,
- hang up,
- hark,
- hear,
- hear out,
- hearken,
- heed,
- hold the phone,
- intercept,
- lend an ear,
- listen,
- listen at,
- listen to,
- make a call,
- phone,
- ring,
- ring off,
- ring up,
- sit in on,
- tap,
- telephone,
- tune down,
- tune in,
- tune up,
- wiretap