people-watching

A form of people-watch — To observe people and their behavior as a recreational activity.

Meanings

verb
  1. participlepresentpresent participle of people-watch
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APA

people-watching. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/people-watching

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“people-watching.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/people-watching. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

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