Busybodies

Word BUSYBODIES
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What do we mean by busybodies?

Someone who interferes with others; one who is nosy, intrusive or meddlesome.

Verb - To busybody. Busybodying refers to the cumulative actions and behaviours of a person who wishes to involve themselves unnecessarily in the affairs of others. Someone who busybodies can often use this as a way of making themselves artificially busy, or making themselves appear more popular and in demand than is in fact the case. Someone busybodying will often appear psyched and flustered by other people's lives despite there being no obvious cause for their excitement. Whilst most of these people feel the need to busybody due to something lacking in their own lives, occasionally their motives can be to manipulate or gain control over an 'empire'. Urban Dictionary

A person who constantly gossips and talks bad about people and spreads rumors about them in order to cause problems and conflict. Urban Dictionary

A busybody is that bitch who likes to talk shit about you behind your back and tell people how fucked up your relationship is when she is a hypocrite. Urban Dictionary

An annoying stupid person (usually obese and arrogant) that gets under your finger nails and attempts to control you when they have no actual authority over you. Urban Dictionary

A dumbass who has too much tim on their hands. They use this time to annoy, monitor, and try controlling others. AltarCrystal is a prime example of this. Urban Dictionary

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The word "busybodies" in example sentences

My answer: I want to be free to put on a home addition without having two dozen busybodies from the city screwing with me every other day. ❋ Unknown (2009)

And as we’ve seen from places like NYC, these laws are ineffective for their intended purpose. 4) Prof. Volokh’s slippery slope: once this fails on the national level, the next step for these busybodies is not going to be to give up on meddling with people’s private lives, but to directly regulate the ingredients. ❋ Unknown (2010)

We're so afraid of being called busybodies that even when we ought to step in we hesitate. ❋ Unknown (1919)

If they are ready for service in any part of the world, they are called busybodies, mischief-makers, politicians with no attachment to country. ❋ 1840-1916 (1913)

"We need to stand up for our rights" against congressional "busybodies," Peter Rosenstein writes Blade ❋ Mike DeBonis (2011)

Zimbabwe and foreign donor organizations as "busybodies" who funded opposition and reform groups to "create chaos among us." ❋ Unknown (1999)

A lot of these issues would go away if the "busybodies" would presume good faith on the part of others, and try to empathize. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The Other Side: Government 'busybodies' try to regulate private life Courtyard Apartments seeks new investors to ease debt ❋ Unknown (2008)

The Other Side: Government 'busybodies' try to regulate private life Veterans Day deserved more honorable 'Post' coverage ❋ Adam Liebendorfer (2008)

"busybodies"; they are quietly spoken to the saints, to men and women whose lives are pledged to virtue, and who are aspiring after the holiness of the perfected life in Christ. ❋ 1817-1893 (1910)

Dr Kaa said New Zealanders ought to be "busybodies" and report abuse. " ❋ Unknown (2008)

Hijinks most definitely ensue, including a doctor who has written an imposing memoir about his career that he'd love Whiteside to read, a battle ax of a nurse suffering under Whiteside's unimaginative insults, wacky showbiz friends like Banjo Joseph R. Sicari doing his best Jimmy Durante whether you want him to or not, a bunch of convicts, a choir boy, local busybodies, and much more. ❋ Michael Giltz (2011)

In Iraq today, diplomats, military officials, and Washington busybodies are involved in a complex game of maneuvering into place American troops meant to remain in Iraq long past the previously 12/31/2011 negotiated deadline for full withdrawal. ❋ Peter Van Buren (2011)

I suspect that liberal wussies and Big Gov't Nanny State intrusive busybodies are gonna continue to express their outrage by providing negative feedback. ❋ Unknown (2009)

I do think that all the people outraged over this are probably nosy busybodies who might not be good neighbors and really ought to get a life and a clue both at once. ❋ Unknown (2009)

These so-called “right-to-lifers” are sexual busybodies and sexual tyrants. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Critics, mathematicians, scientists and busybodies want to classify everything, marking the boundaries and limits... ❋ Brian D. Cohen (2012)

Any other questions are just obtrusive snooping by government busybodies who want to build bigger and bigger databases tracking every American. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The government has been accused of political [busybodying] by [Germany's] [Minister] of Foreign Affairs. ❋ Kao Freud (2005)

That [Busybody] [spreads] rumers like it is her profession. She is the [neighborhood] [busybody]. ❋ Josh1983 (2008)

[Sydney] acted like a busybody and told [Jasmine] that [Rene] didn't got to class and that it 's his girlfriends fault. Jasmine told his girlfriend to stop dating Rene; his girlfriend punched Sydney and Jasmine in the face. ❋ BitchThatTakeNoShit (2015)

"Wow, there goes [Cheri] again, attempting to be other [children's] mother and interfering with [other people's] decisions. It's too bad she can't leave others alone and stop denying reality." ❋ Ed Gein (2005)

Oh look at that, there goes AltarCrystal being a busybody [faggot] once again. Why doesn't he ever mind his fucking [business]? People like him should be [killed]. ❋ JAGF (2004)

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