单词 | nosy parker |
释义 | nosy parkernoun British informal An overly inquisitive person.A nation of nosy parkers, we just can't resist the chance to see what became of the twit we sat next to in maths, or if we've finally managed to outdo little miss marvellously witty, beautiful, intelligent, can-do-no-wrong....
OriginEarly 20th century: from the postcard caption ‘The Adventures of Nosey Parker’, referring to a peeping Tom in Hyde Park. Rhymes |
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