Nosey-parker


[noh-zee pahr-ker] /ˈnoʊ zi ˈpɑr kər/

noun, Informal.
1.
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[noh-zee pahr-ker] /ˈnoʊ zi ˈpɑr kər/
noun, Informal.
1.
a persistently nosy, prying person; busybody.
noun
1.
(informal) a prying person

noun phrase

A nosy, overly inquisitive person •Sometimes capitalized

[1907; picture postcard caption referring to a peeping Tom in Hyde Park]

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