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Significats de nosy en anglès

Offensively curious or inquisitive.

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Examples for "prying"
Examples for "prying"
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Forbes' practice of prying for personal information again reminds her of Gordon.
The new yorker
2
So said the books, but he still felt a compulsion and prying.
Servant of a dark god
3
He doesn't see any way of opening it beside prying it out.
Wired
4
He reached the dam, and prying at the gate, opened the way.
The Junior Classics, Volume 7: Stories of Courage and Heroism
5
But here those dreadful newspapers interfered; a prying into sweet secluded spots.
Hard Cash
1
She was in here the other day and she is so nosey.
Janice Day, the Young Homemaker
2
I'm not asking about your problem with the cops to be nosey.
Watch them die
3
So you could really see if you're one of those nosey neighbors.
Ebony
4
Georgia bats Zoë on the arm and says, 'Don't be so nosey.'
The death of bunny munro: a novel
5
I was feeling nosey, so I was listening and watching their conversation.
Ebony
1
He lost his temper & told the 11-yr.-old girl she was a snoopy sneak.
The new yorker
2
A snoopy neighbor with the tip of the century.
Monday Mourning
3
Well, never mind dear, I shan't be snoopy too.
The Mucker
4
What's the matter, you snoopy bastard?
Hill girl
5
When a birth control clininc is raided by snoopy policewoman, Mr. Ernst turns up in cort, champion of freedom.
The new yorker
Ús de nosy en anglès
1
Besides, you don't want these nosy folks to start askin' you questions.
God don't like ugly
2
Many expressed their sympathy to Oliver Hitchens's colleagues, others were just nosy.
A nose for justice
3
More to the point, the patrons would probably not be too nosy.
Provenance
4
I brought up Google and behaved like a normal, everyday nosy citizen.
A knife edge
5
She might be one of those, or maybe just another nosy reporter.
Danielle Steel
6
So who else lives here? He realized it was a nosy question.
Layover in dubai
7
That nosy, childish, prying, know-it-all little brat is perfect in every way.
Terminal
8
Living in the same small apartment, worrying about the same nosy neighbors.
The arms maker of berlin
9
I should have shot the nosy bastard, he thought with cold ferocity.
Big city girl
10
You just keep your perception peeled for characters who might be over-nosy.
Highways in Hiding
11
Not that she was nosy-okay ,shetotally was, but she didn't pry.
Here comes trouble
12
He doesn't like the idea that the nosy old cock-knocker did that.
Mr. Mercedes
13
Maybe it was important enough to kill a nosy wizard over, too.
Death masks
14
We don't want any innocent nosy parkers getting involved, do we?'
Something in the water
15
The State Department has not identified the nosy contract employees or their company.
Wired
16
As we've seen, smartphones are also powerful proxy surveillance tools for nosy governments.
Wired
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