eavesreading

(v.)When someone surreptitiously reads something (usually over your shoulder) without your consent. This can be an email, text message, letter, newspaper etc.
(noun: eavesreader)

I got this funny email from Migs, but I couldn't read it because Julie was eavesreading behind me.

by Migzonian October 15, 2008

eavesreading

when you read whatever someone else is reading without their okay; the act of reading over someone's shoulder

I was in the subway the other day and caught this guy eavesreading my book.

by Lady JaJa January 13, 2009

eavesreading

Reading other people's conversations on their pages on social networking sites like Facebook and MySpace

Every time I get on Facebook, I spend too much time eavesreading my friends' pages. I feel like I'm invading their privacy.

by MimiSh February 2, 2009

Eavesreader

A person that reads or glances upon another person's reading material in public. Said person can be looking at a magazine, book, iphone, etc.

I was riding the subway today and this guy standing right next to me was reading the magazine I was reading. Ugh, total eavesreader!

by Rad29 January 28, 2010