nosey-parker

English

Verb

nosey-parker (third-person singular simple present nosey-parkers, present participle nosey-parkering, simple past and past participle nosey-parkered)

1. Alternative form of nosey parker
   • 1978, Triad - Issue 27, page 14:

     Now, now, Mr. Gubbins, I'm here not to nosey-parker into your affairs — if you'll pardon the expression — but to help.

   • 1990, Edith Courtney, Familiar stranger, page 280:

     Hope you don't think I nosey-parkered because I didn't.

   • 1992, Eileen Townsend, Child of fire, page 153:

     I'd be nosey-parkering into the half the village, if that were the case.