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单词 nosey parker
释义

nosey parker

noun

nos·​ey par·​ker ˈnō-zē-ˈpär-kər How to pronounce nosey parker (audio)
often capitalized N&P
chiefly British
: busybody

Synonyms

  • busybody
  • buttinsky
  • buttinski
  • interferer
  • interloper
  • intermeddler
  • intruder
  • kibitzer
  • kibbitzer
  • meddler
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Example Sentences

the nosey parker next door is insane with frustration because I won't take her advice about how to nurse my baby

Word History

Etymology

probably from the name Parker

First Known Use

1890, in the meaning defined above

nosey parker

noun

chiefly British
as in intruder
a person who meddles in the affairs of others the nosey parker next door is insane with frustration because I won't take her advice about how to nurse my baby

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • intruder
  • intermeddler
  • spy
  • kibbitzer
  • gossiper
  • interloper
  • interferer
  • busybody
  • meddler
  • buttinsky
  • buttinski
  • kibitzer
  • gossip
  • informant
  • betrayer
  • pryer
  • prattler
  • snoop
  • informer
  • snake
  • gawper
  • stool pigeon
  • peeping Tom
  • prier
  • snitcher
  • peeper
  • gazer
  • snooper
  • gawker
  • teller
  • sneak
  • rubbernecker
  • gaper
  • rubberneck
  • revealer
  • discloser
  • tattler
  • quidnunc
  • tattletale
  • telltale
  • talebearer
  • blabber
  • squealer
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