Nosy Parker

Usage examples of busybody.

Slanderer, the Busybody, and the Lawmonger, have broken out of their prisons and got free.

The Huntress, the Swaggerer, the Rogue, on the one hand, and on the other, the Slanderer, the Lawmonger and the Busybody - a mixture would make devils reach.

And Tante Lulu, the old busybody, the instigator of this whole mess, was there, too.

That nasty old busybody mother of his needs to keep her nose in her own business.

First Stephen, then Faith Cornwell and every other meddling busybody in Portsmouth, now this man.

Of course, Worthington would have to be sent on holiday again for them to have enough privacy, but Kendrick had the feeling the old busybody would find traveling much too much to his liking to protest being sent away again.

Mozart is over so no old busybody will be sneaking up the steps to the choir room and eavesdropping on private conversations.

Harriet, was a busybody, but she was nice to Avery, and so Carrie put up with her occasionally butting into family business.

Hoag, what does it matter to him, or to busybodies and wagging tongues in Yokohama?

They could ease the passage of a terrified passenger lifter, or ensure that nosy busybodies were made into asteroid sandwich, but he enjoyed the spectacle of seeing something as big and vain as the Time-span negotiating this potentially fatal dance.

Remi foresaw no way to avoid exchanging Net codes with this character, which in turn would lead to a meeting in some dark place, with no neighborhood watch busybodies to interfere.

There were enough busybodies who gave the two men grief about playing checkers on a Sunday.

The busybodies in this town would never stop talking if they could see you now.

The Egyptian meteorologist acted like a busybody, moving from person to person, pointing out small empty lockers for stowing equipment.

While he had been here in this same hospital with the delirious Sub-Lieutenant Napier, some busybody had noticed in his paybook that one of his inoculations was out of date.