Definitions

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun a person who meddles in the affairs of others

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Examples

  • The manservant and the maidservant within the gates, like Miss Willoughby, employing that crisp gift for characterization which is the property of the English lower orders, described him as a Nosy Parker.

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