Adjective: nosey now-zee
- Offensively curious or inquisitive
"he flipped through my letters in his nosey way";
- nosy, prying, snoopy
- Be nosey
"She couldn't help but nosey into her neighbour's business"; "She nosied around in her neighbour's business";
- pry, nosy
See also: curious
Type of: ask, enquire [Brit, Cdn], inquire
Encyclopedia: Nosey