nosily

nosily
in a nosy manner.

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  • nosily — nosy (also nosey) ► ADJECTIVE (nosier, nosiest) informal ▪ too inquisitive about other people s affairs. DERIVATIVES nosily adverb nosiness noun …   English terms dictionary

  • nosily — adverb see nosy …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • nosily — See nosy. * * * …   Universalium

  • nosily — nəʊzɪlɪ adv. in a nosy manner, curiously, in a prying manner …   English contemporary dictionary

  • nosily — nos·i·ly …   English syllables

  • nosily — ˈnōzə̇lē adverb : in a nosy manner …   Useful english dictionary

  • nosy — nosily, adv. nosiness, n. /noh zee/, adj., nosier, nosiest. unduly curious about the affairs of others; prying; meddlesome. Also, nosey. [1880 85; NOSE + Y1] * * * …   Universalium

  • nosy — or nosey adjective (nosier; est) Etymology: 1nose Date: 1882 of prying or inquisitive disposition or quality ; intrusive • nosily adverb • nosiness noun …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • nosiness — See nosily. * * * …   Universalium

  • nosy — nos|y1 nosey [ˈnəuzi US ˈnou ] adj comparative nosier superlative nosiest always wanting to find out things that do not concern you, especially other people s private affairs ▪ Don t be so nosy! It s none of your business. ▪ a nosy neighbor… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

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