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nosy parker

nosy parker is the alternative spelling of nosey parker.

Meaning of nosey parker

Noun

nosey parker (plural nosey parkers)

  1. (Ireland, UK, colloquial) An overly inquisitive or prying person.
    • Yer a lotta nosey parkers.1991, Kathleen Dayus, Where There's Life, London: Virago Press Ltd

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Forms of nosy parker

Noun
pluralnosy parkers
Verb
third-person singular presentnosy parkers
present participlenosy parkering
past participlenosy parkered
pastnosy parkered

Questions about nosy parker

What is nosy parker the alternative spelling of?
Nosy parker is the alternative spelling of nosey parker.

Words near nosy parker in the dictionary

  1. nostrums
  2. Nosu
  3. nosuh
  4. nosy
  5. nosy Nancy
  6. nosy parker
  7. nosy parkered
  8. nosy parkering
  9. nosy parkers
  10. nosy-parker
  11. nosy-parkered

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