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单词 nosy park
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nosy parkv.

Brit. /ˌnəʊzɪ ˈpɑːk/, U.S. /ˌnoʊzi ˈpɑrk/
Forms: 1900s– nosey-park, 1900s– nosy-park.
Origin: Formed within English, by back-formation. Etymon: nosy parker n.
Etymology: Back-formation < nosy parker n.
colloquial. rare.
intransitive. To be overly inquisitive; to pry, snoop.
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1937 N. Marsh Vintage Murder viii. 86 Shut up, Gordon... Don't nosy-park.
1971 L. Lamb Worse than Death iii. 29 Mrs Marshman nosey-parked..in Mrs Marble's cupboard.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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