escutar tudo
[es-ku-TAR TU-du]
verb phrase
to listen to everything; to eavesdrop
1. to hear or pay attention to all sounds or information available
She likes to escutar tudo that happens in the office.
Ela gosta de escutar tudo que acontece no escritório.
2. to deliberately listen in on others' conversations; to eavesdrop
He was caught escutar tudo from behind the door.
Ele foi pego escutando tudo atrás da porta.
NYC Slang
nosy; listening in
Related Idioms & Phrases
ter orelhas de mercado (to have market ears - to listen to everything)
meter o nariz (to stick your nose in)
espiar conversas alheias (to spy on others' conversations)
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