busybody
Someone who interferes with othersSomeone who interferes with others; one who is nosy, intrusive or meddlesome.
» Tom is a busybody.
Meaning
2 sensesSomeone who interferes with others; one who is nosy, intrusive or meddlesome.
Wichtigtuer, Wichtigtuerin, Kiebitz
хлопоту́нxlopotún, хлопоту́ньяxlopotúnʹja, проны́раpronýra
a person who meddles in the affairs of others
A device consisting of three mirrors that, when attached to the wall of a house, allows an occupant to see who is at the front door without a direct line of sight.
Examples
8 sentencesTom is a busybody.
Don't be such a busybody.
Don't be a busybody.
ruНе будь таким назойливым.
Tom told his busybody neighbour to get a life and to get his nose out of everyone's business.
Том сказав надокучливому сусідові зайнятися своїм життям і припинити совати совати свій ніс до справ інших.
He's an awful busybody.
ruОн страсть как любит совать нос в чужие дела.
deEr ist ein schrecklicher Wichtigtuer.
Translations
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Origin
From busy + body.From busy + body.
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Forms
plural: busybodiesSynonyms
7 synonyms- a person who meddles in the affairs of others:nosy-parkernosey-parkerquidnunc