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nosy
adjective as in curious; prying
Example Sentences
I took that as editorial permission to be nosy.
Nextdoor, once dubbed the “anti-Facebook” for its quaint local posts, also garnered a reputation as a “Twitter for old people,” where nosy neighbors constantly complain.
I was a culinary raccoon: nosy, impulsive, endlessly compelled to paw at things that might have been better left alone.
Not only am I a journalist, but I’m a film critic, and I’m both of those things because I’m extremely nosy and because I want to make the world a better, more beautiful place.
He would want us to be analytical and good-natured, maybe even a little nosy; not just tolerant, but actively welcoming.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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