overhear
//ˌoʊ.vɚˈhɪr//
Verb
overhearInfinitive
overhearPresent tense
overheardPast tense
overheardPast participle
overhearingPresent participle
overhearsThird-person singular
1
To hear a conversation or remark that one was not intended to hear, typically by accident or without the speaker's knowledge.
I overheard them talking about the surprise party.