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Nosy or Nosey is an adjective for a person who is overly inquisitive about other people's affairs.


Arts and entertainment

  • Nosy (album), a 2009 studio album by the Portuguese singer Gomo
  • "Nosey", nickname of Aloysius Parker, a fictional character in the British mid-1960s Supermarionation television series Thunderbirds and several films
  • Nosey Barbon, a character in the 1958 British film The Horse's Mouth
  • Nosey, original name of Snitch, a character in The Numskulls comic strip
  • Mr. Nosey, the protagonist and title of the fourth book, Mr. Nosey, in the Mr. Men children's series

Other uses

  • Nosy, Piaseczno County, Poland, a village
  • "Nosey", a nickname for Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington (1769-1852)
  • "Nosey", nickname of Art Gauthier (1904-1977), Canadian ice hockey player
  • Nosey, an elephant which lived in the Fresno Chaffee Zoo from 1949 to 1993
  • Nosey, an online video streaming service offering video of current and old daytime talk shows in the United States

See also

  • Golden Nosey, an annual International Society of Caricature Artists award
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