Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- See
nosy .
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Offensively or intrusively curious; prying; nosy.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective Alternative spelling of
nosy .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adjective offensively curious or inquisitive
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Examples
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TheRickster: musworker, ,you are what we call a nosey person.
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TheRickster: musworker, ,you are what we call a nosey person.
columbiatribune.com stories By DAVID BRODER 2010
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TheRickster: musworker, ,you are what we call a nosey person.
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TheRickster: musworker, ,you are what we call a nosey person.
columbiatribune.com stories By DAVID BRODER 2010
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TheRickster: musworker, ,you are what we call a nosey person.
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TheRickster: musworker, ,you are what we call a nosey person.
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No, I'm just plain nosey and I love talking to people, just think of me as the Mrs Merton of the blogworld.
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No, I'm just plain nosey and I love talking to people, just think of me as the Mrs Merton of the blogworld.
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No, I'm just plain nosey and I love talking to people, just think of me as the Mrs Merton of the blogworld.
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More and more investigations by structural engineers and physicists and just plain nosey people that smell something is incrdibly wrong about how 9/11 happened, seem to indicate that the buildings were brought down by demolition bombs.
Think Progress » Embedded TIME Reporter: Bush Lied In Speech Yesterday About Iraqi Security Forces 2005
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