nosey parker

Nos·ey Par·ker

N n

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [noh-zee pahr-ker]
- /ˈnoʊ zi ˈpɑr kər/
- /ˈnəʊ.zi ˈpɑːkər/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [noh-zee pahr-ker]
- /ˈnoʊ zi ˈpɑr kər/

Definition of nosey parker words

noun nosey parker a persistently nosy, prying person; busybody. 1

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Origin of nosey parker

First appearance:

before 1905

One of the 15% newest English words

First recorded in 1905-10

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Parts of speech for Nosey parker

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nosey parker popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 1% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

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Synonyms for nosey parker

noun nosey parker

backseat driver — If you refer to a passenger in a car as a backseat driver, they annoy you because they constantly give you advice about how to drive.
busybody — If you refer to someone as a busybody, you are criticizing the way they interfere in other people's affairs.
fussbudget — a fussy or needlessly fault-finding person.
intermeddler — One who intermeddles.
newsmonger — a person who spreads gossip or idle talk; a gossip or gossipmonger.

All 8 Synonyms of nosey parker