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NOSY

(adj.sat, noun, adj.)

Definitions

There are 4 meanings of the word Nosy.

How to pronounce nosy:

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Nosy - as an adjective satellite

Offensively curious or inquisitive

Example: "Curious about the neighbor's doings"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
noseypryingsnoopy

Nosy - as a noun

A look at something to satisfy one's curiosity.

Example: "I might wander down to the construction site for a nosy at what they're building."

Nosy - as an adjective

Prying, inquisitive or curious in other’s affairs; tending to snoop or meddle.

Example: "They built tall fences, yet the nosy neighbors always seemed to know everything about them."

Having a large or elongated nose.

Example Sentences

"She is always nosy, trying to find out everyone's business."
"Stop being so nosy and mind your own business."
"My neighbor is very nosy and constantly snoops around."
"I don't appreciate your nosy questions about my personal life."
"The nosy detective couldn't resist snooping around the crime scene."
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Word Game Points

Is NOSY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, nosy is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

NOSY has a SCRABBLE points total of 7.

Is NOSY a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, nosy is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
NOSY has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 7.

Is NOSY a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, nosy is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
NOSY has a WORDFEUD points total of 7.

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