Pronunciation: /ˈbɪziˌbɑdi/
noun a person who is excessively interested in the affairs of others; meddler
A1 My neighbor is a busybody who always knows everyone's business.
A2 The busybody at work is always gossiping about others.
B1 The busybody in the office is constantly meddling in other people's affairs.
B2 I try to avoid the busybody in my social circle because they are always causing drama.
C1 The busybody in the neighborhood is known for spreading rumors and stirring up trouble.
C2 I had to confront the busybody in my group of friends and tell them to stop interfering in my personal life.
adjective having a tendency to meddle or pry into the affairs of others
A1 My neighbor is a busybody who always knows what everyone is up to.
A2 The busybody receptionist at the doctor's office asked too many personal questions.
B1 I try to avoid gossiping with busybody coworkers who love to spread rumors.
B2 The busybody aunt in the family always interferes in everyone's personal matters.
C1 The busybody journalist was relentless in digging up information for the investigative report.
C2 The busybody politician was known for poking his nose into other people's business for political gain.
formal The busybody in the neighborhood always seemed to know everyone's business.
informal Don't be such a busybody, mind your own business.
slang She's such a nosy parker, always poking her nose into other people's affairs.
figurative The gossip columnist was considered a professional busybody, always digging for the latest scoop.
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