overhear
Pronunciation:
/oʊ.vɚˈhɪɚ/verb
Definitions
To hear something that was not meant for one's ears.
Example: I was hanging clothes in the garden and I overheard the neighbours talking about Sheila's pregnancy.
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/oʊ.vɚˈhɪɚ/Definitions
To hear something that was not meant for one's ears.
Example: I was hanging clothes in the garden and I overheard the neighbours talking about Sheila's pregnancy.