adjective
or nosey ˈnōzē, -zi
( nosier ; nosiest )
Etymology: nose (I) + -y
1. archaic
a. : bad-smelling
b. : fragrant
2. : of prying or inquisitive disposition or quality : intrusive
nosy neighbors
nosy questions
Synonyms: see curious
adjective
or nosey ˈnōzē, -zi
( nosier ; nosiest )
Etymology: nose (I) + -y
1. archaic
a. : bad-smelling
b. : fragrant
2. : of prying or inquisitive disposition or quality : intrusive
nosy neighbors
nosy questions
Synonyms: see curious
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012