Definitions for Espy

Espy es·py

Spelling: [ih-spahy]
IPA: /ɪˈspaɪ/

Espy is a 4 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 9 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 9 points.

You can make 24 anagrams from letters in Espy (epsy).

Definitions for Espy

noun

  1. James Pollard [pol-erd] /ˈpɒl ərd/ (Show IPA), 1785–1860, U.S. meteorologist.

verb (used with object)

  1. to see at a distance; catch sight of.

Origin of Espy

1175-1225; Middle English espyen Old French espier ≪ Germanic; compare German spähen to spy

Examples for Espy

But God had ane other work to wyrk then the eyes of men could espy.

I've lodged them with the Capuchins, where not even a prying sunbeam can espy them.

If danger lay there I could not espy it nor detect its presence.

They rode on rapidly, intending to go to the house and inquire for espy.

As soon as we were outside the door, whom should we espy there, in the large hall, just at the entrance?

Now and then one could espy amongst the branches a beautiful mot-mot.

There were no tall trees near behind which we could run should he espy us.

“I should like to buy the squirrel, if espy will sell him,” said Phonny.

But in 2003, Foxx hilariously sang a tribute to Serena Williams at the espy Awards.

No,” said the great boy; “it belongs to espy, and I am going to keep it for him.

Word Value for Espy
Scrable

9

Words with friends

9

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