nosey
[noh-zee]
adjective, nos·i·er, nos·i·est.
nosy.
nosy
or nos·ey
[noh-zee]
adjective, nos·i·er, nos·i·est.
Origin of nosy
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Related Words for nosey
spicy, bitter, poignant, piquant, aromatic, peppery, sour, salty, tangy, sharp, acid, acrid, zesty, hot, racy, rich, seasoned, snappy, stinking, strongExamples from the Web for nosey
Historical Examples of nosey
Nosey Murphy hesitated and looked to the Maltese Cockney for counsel.
The Mutiny of the ElsinoreJack London
Remember that fight he had with Nosey, last winter he was with Bashford?
Pippin; A Wandering FlameLaura E. Richards
Why should not Nosey Bashford like to watch her as well as you?
Pippin; A Wandering FlameLaura E. Richards
I'd broke Nosey's beak for him long before that, fightin' when we was kids.
Pippin; A Wandering FlameLaura E. Richards
You are too nosey and you talk too damn much with your mouth!
Those Times And TheseIrvin S. Cobb
nosey
adjective
nosy
nosey
adjective nosier or nosiest
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