to watch people or places secretly to find out what they are doing. verb. to look at someone or something for a period of time. verb. to watch or study someone or something with care and attention in order to discover something.
Vignette (from the French for little vine) may refer to: Vignette (graphic design), decorative designs in books (originally in the form of leaves and vines) to separate sections or chapters. Vignetting in photography, any process by which there is loss in clarity towards the corners and sides of an image. Vignette (entertainment), a sketch in a sketch comedy.
pipette. n. 1. (Chemistry) a calibrated glass tube drawn to a fine bore at one end, filled by sucking liquid into the bulb, and used to transfer or measure known volumes of liquid. vb. 2. (Chemistry) (tr) to transfer or measure out (a liquid) using a pipette.[C19: via French: little pipe, from pipe pipe 1 ]. (paÉªËpÉt, pÉª-).. pipette-measuring instrument consisting of a graduated glass tube used to measure or transfer precise volumes of a liquid by drawing the liquid up into the tube.