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nosey

/ˈnəʊ.zi/

/ˈnoʊ.zi/

noseyadjektiv

nosier

Komp.

nosiest

Super.

/ˈnəʊ.zi/

/ˈnoʊ.zi/

Übersetzungen

au nez proéminentEmploi surtout attributif, familier ou humoristique.

The caricature showed a nosey professor with spectacles perched on the end of his huge beak.

La caricature montrait un professeur au nez proéminent, avec des lunettes posées au bout de son énorme bec.

indiscretSe dit d’une personne qui se mêle des affaires d’autrui.

The nosey neighbor couldn't resist peeking through the curtains to see what was happening next door.

Le voisin indiscret n’a pas pu s’empêcher d’espionner à travers les rideaux pour voir ce qui se passait chez les voisins.

Zusätzliche Übersetzungen

curieuxNuance péjorative : trop intéressé par la vie privée des autres.

Definitionen

Excessively curious about other people's affairs or intrusive.

The nosey neighbor couldn't resist peeking through the curtains to see what was happening next door.

Having a noticeably large or prominent nose (usually attributive and humorous or colloquial).

The caricature showed a nosey professor with spectacles perched on the end of his huge beak.

Synonyme

Antonyme

noseyverb

noseyed

Präteritum

noseyed

Partizip Perfekt

noseying

Gerundium

/ˈnəʊzi/

/ˈnoʊzi/

Chiefly British informal; variant spelling of the verb “nosy,” meaning ‘to pry or snoop (usually with around/about/into)’

Übersetzungen

fouinerFamilier.

He was noseying around in the files to see what he could discover.

Il fouinait dans les dossiers pour voir ce qu’il pouvait découvrir.

Definitionen

To pry or snoop inquisitively, especially into other people’s private affairs (usually used with around, about, or into).

He was noseying around in the files to see what he could discover.

Synonyme

dip into

pry

snoop

snoop around

nose around

poke around

pry into

pry around

intrude

meddle

meddle in

butt in

stick one's nose into

peer into