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wandering about from
house to house; and not only idle, but
tattlers also and
busybodies,
speaking things which they
ought not. — 1
Timothy 5:13
Theophrastus translated...
- Look up
busybody or busy body in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A
busybody is
someone who
meddles in the
affairs of others. The term may also
refer to:...
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Busybody Nora is a children's book
written by
Johanna Hurwitz and
illustrated by
Susan Jeschke. It was
first published in 1976. It was Hurwitz's first...
- more than 50 years, she portra****
acerbic maids, secretaries, teachers,
busybodies, nurses, and battle-axe
neighbors and relatives,
almost invariably to...
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Busybody (1881–1899), was a
British Thoroughbred racehorse and
broodmare who won two
British classic Races in 1884. In a
racing career which lasted from...
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Chalta Purza (lit. '
Busybody') is a 1977
Bollywood action thriller film
directed by
Bhappi Sonie. The film
stars Rajesh Khanna and
Parveen Babi. Rajesh...
- actress,
known for her
portrayal of the
character Edna Birch, a
moralising busybody in the ITV soap
opera Em****ale, and as Rose, the
vampy sister of the snobby...
- is old-fashioned and
often confused by
modern technology. Miss
Bessie Busybody, Icelandic: Stína Símalína, lit. 'Stína phoneline', (puppeteered by Julie...
- 27, 2009.
Retrieved June 3, 2009. Stix, Gary, "Wiki-Curious: Are you a '
busybody,' a 'hunter" or a 'dancer'?",
Scientific American, vol. 332, no. 2 (February...
- English) to
refer to
someone who is a
gossip or a
busybody. The use of
yenta as a word for '
busybody'
originated in the age of
Yiddish theatre. During...