nosy
adjective
1.
offensively curious or inquisitive
- “curious about the neighbor”
- “;”
- “;”
- “;”
Origin
From nose + -y (adjectival suffix), or from nose + -y (diminutive suffix).
Phrases
- nosey parker
- nosy Nancy
- nosy parker
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