Definition of listen in Listen in
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What does listen in mean?
WordNet
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| listen in - listen without the speaker's knowledge; "the jealous man was eavesdropping on his wife's conversations" | ||
| eavesdrop | ||
| listen hear with intention; "Listen to the sound of this cello" | ||
| wiretap, bug, intercept, tap tap a telephone or telegraph wire to get information; "The FBI was tapping the phone line of the suspected spy"; "Is this hotel room bugged?" | ||
| listen in - listen quietly, without contributing to the conversation | ||
| listen hear with intention; "Listen to the sound of this cello" | ||
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Wiktionary 
- listen in (Verb)
To listen without participating. - listen in (Verb)
To eavesdrop; to listen secretly.
