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Of course, it can also serve scare off priggish, nosy (or "nebby" as we say here in western PA) relations, should you happen to have any, as in:

Toast: Lindy 2006

Of course, it can also serve scare off priggish, nosy (or "nebby" as we say here in western PA) relations, should you happen to have any, as in:

Root Beer Dreams Part III: Capping It Lindy 2006

Of course, it can also serve scare off priggish, nosy or "nebby" as we say here in western PA relations, should you happen to have any, as in: "...there was a booming, house-shaking roar in the basement, followed by a metallic ping, as something hit the basement ceiling, directly below us.

In a Glass Lindy 2007

Of course, it can also serve scare off priggish, nosy or "nebby" as we say here in western PA relations, should you happen to have any, as in: "...there was a booming, house-shaking roar in the basement, followed by a metallic ping, as something hit the basement ceiling, directly below us.

Root Beer Dreams Lindy 2006

John Aravosis refused to divulge the name even in private correspondence — yes, I was nebby enough to ask, although his published piece cleverly hinted that the “mystery gay” was House Speaker Denny Hastert himself.

Think Progress » ThinkFast: October 10, 2006 2006

He was nebby owre a bill I sent in the other day; and I'm getting tired of his bluster.

The House with the Green Shutters George Douglas Brown 1885

"Pittsburgh Dad" celebrates and makes fun of the unique speech of the working-class city, where yinz means you all, nebby means nosy and redd up means clean up.

StarTribune.com rss feed 2011

"She was always nebby and curious about things," said her father, a Canonsburg resident.

post-gazette.com - News 2009

Many of them usually aren't open to the public, so if you're nebby like me, it's a great opportunity to have a good old nose around an unusual building.

British Blogs 2008