nosey parker
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nosey parker
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Unknown, 1890.
noun nosey parkers · nosy parker · nosey-parker · nosy-parker
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An overly inquisitive or prying person.
Yer a lotta nosey parkers.
Similar: buttinsky, stickybeak
verb nosey parkers · nosey parkering · nosey parkered · nosy parker · nosey-parker
- To snoop; to behave in an inquisitive manner. "I don't want to 'nosey parker'," he said, "but police have got to be told if there's anything wrong..."
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noun prying person
| Español | metomentodo, metiche |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | おせっかい屋 osekkaiya |
| 中文 | 八婆 bāpó |
| Português | enxerido |
| Français | fouinard, fouinarde |
| Deutsch | neugierige Nase, elender Schnüffler, Topfgucker |
| Italiano | ficcanaso |
| Русский | любопы́тная варва́ра ljubopýtnaja varvára |
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title = {nosey parker},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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