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busybody <-ies> [ˈbɪziˌbɑːdi, Brit -ˌbɒdi] N inf

busybody

enxerido(-a) m (f)

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So we heeded the stern warnings from medical professionals, worried relatives and every other interfering busybody. www.dailylife.com.au

He distrusted reformers as busybodies who were interfering with party patronage. en.wikipedia.org

Colleen mainly served as a source of comic relief and acted as the busybody type character. en.wikipedia.org

He s also a bootlegger and a busybody. en.wikipedia.org

The busybody, for the first time perhaps in the history of the world, has been taken at his own estimate of himself. en.wikipedia.org

Unable to mind his own business, he's an interfering busybody who conveniently leaves behind an umbrella everywhere he goes in order to have an excuse to return and eavesdrop. en.wikipedia.org

For this folklore the majority of ordinary people (except perhaps monks) were sympathetic with the white snake and not with the busybody monk. en.wikipedia.org

Describing himself as the man with the cardigan, his doleful looks ensured that he was usually cast as henpecked husbands, petty officials or interfering busybodies. en.wikipedia.org

Ena was the street's busybody, battleaxe and self-proclaimed moral voice. en.wikipedia.org

She can be a high-strung busybody, but for someone so smart, with men she loves, she can go into a mode where she is both babyish and overthinks little things. en.wikipedia.org

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