noun
- a person who interferes in or pries into other people’s affairs
Usage: often disapproving
Examples
- The neighborhood busybody always knows everyone’s business.
- She’s such a busybody, constantly asking personal questions.
- Don’t be a busybody and mind your own affairs.
- The office busybody spread rumors about the new employee.
- He called her a busybody for listening to their conversation.
- Every small town has at least one busybody who knows all the gossip.