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meddlesome

British pronunciation/mˈɛdə‍lsˌʌm/
American pronunciation/ˈmɛdəɫsəm/
meddlesome
[ADJECTIVE]
1

intrusive in a meddling or offensive manner

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1Not only did she find the whole process meddlesome, but she agreed with Jeremy's take that the couple isn't quite made for the spotlight.
2In African-American culture there is a history of referring to a meddlesome white woman by a certain name.
3There would be no better opportunity to overthrow the meddlesome Siraj ud-Daulah, install a friendly puppet government, and ensure British dominance in Bengal.
4Um, yes but what immediately preceded the Constitution was the Articles of Confederation, ah, which was a really unpleasant experience, um, with no executive or no executive worth anything and, um, a lot of meddlesome folks in, in the Legislature.
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