Offensively curious or inquisitive. Synonyms:nosey, prying, snoopy."He flipped through my letters in his nosy way" , "Prying eyes" , "The snoopy neighbor watched us all day"
... you're from Scarlet Lake, and you're nosy. Day before yesterday you got nosy at Careless Mesa and nearly got pinked. Are you busybodies, or have you got ... — The Scarlet Lake Mystery • Harold Leland Goodwin
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