nosey

[ noh-zee ]

adjective

, nos·i·er, nos·i·est.

1. a variant of nosy.

nosey

/ ˈnəʊzɪ /

adjective

1. a variant spelling of nosy

Example Sentences

Ms Tanner, also defending Hardy, said he only went to the hotel to be nosey, but ended up doing something he admitted was "deplorable".

From BBC

The series is effective at preempting the intrusion of the white gaze or white-spirited spectator, explaining Black Twitter in a language the nosey can understand, so they will feel they aren’t missing anything after watching it and go off and mind their business.

From Los Angeles Times

“Nothing wrong with a curious child, chile. If you must know, Miss Nosey, there’s some rich Remarkables out here who like to collect haints. Don’t ask me what they do with ’em.

From Literature

“Madonna, you know how hard it is for us #disabled folk to be getting out to these shows, from ticketing to nosey stares?,” she wrote.

From Los Angeles Times

“I was nosey, and from school, I would stop at the cabinetmaker’s and stand by the door and sometimes he invited me in and put a tool in my hand,” Teti said.

From Los Angeles Times

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