nosey

noun

  1. 1

    A look at something to satisfy one's curiosity.

    “I might wander down to the construction site for a nosy at what they're building.”

adjective

  1. 1

    Prying, inquisitive or curious in other’s affairs; tending to snoop or meddle.

    “They built tall fences, yet the nosy neighbors always seemed to know everything about them.”
  2. 2

    Having a large or elongated nose.

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