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nosy
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showing too much interest in people's lives, especially when it is not one's concern
Example
Nosy neighbors may pry into the affairs of others, seeking gossip.
Jane snapped at her nosy friend.
She frequently gives her nosy neighbors the slip by taking alternative routes when leaving her house.
She felt irritated by the intrusive comments from her nosy neighbor.
When it came to organizing the surprise party, they deliberately left their nosy friend out in the cold to maintain the element of surprise.
