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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

nosey-parker en · VERB

Meanings

  1. (alt-of, alternative) Alternative form of nosey parker.
    • I'd be nosey-parkering into the half the village, if that were the case. 1992, Eileen Townsend, Child of fire, page 153:
    • Hope you don't think I nosey-parkered because I didn't. 1990, Edith Courtney, Familiar stranger, page 280:
    • Now, now, Mr. Gubbins, I'm here not to nosey-parker into your affairs — if you'll pardon the expression — but to help. 1978, Triad - Issue 27, page 14:

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
nosey-parkering Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
nosey-parkers Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
nosey-parkered Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
nosey-parkered Tense=Past lexicographic