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"nosy" Definitions
  1. too interested in things that do not involve you, especially other people’s affairs

289 Sentences With "nosy"

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Caption: A nosy sort of alien called the Doghan Daguis.
We are scheduled to leave Nosy Andragnombala in a day.
None is eager to talk politics with a nosy reporter.
What does this kind of behavior mean for nosy advertisers?
But asking nosy questions — especially of strangers — gets old, fast.
Justin Mark makes occasional lighthearted visits as a nosy bellhop.
Somehow it feels too nosy to look at a device.
Now, no friend or colleague discussing her aging parents within 30 feet of me is safe from my slightly nosy — O.K., highly nosy — questions, because I'm always looking for personal stories that illustrate larger issues.
You should probably opt out of (some) nosy viewing data sharing.
For celebrities, this crowd is their fans and nosy journalists (hi!).
Whether that's voyeuristic of judgmental or nosy depends on your definition.
"He was very nosy," Carrier wrote, in a privately published autobiography.
And it isn't too nosy to ask about their credit score.
Butler), that nosy reporter who buttonholes the proprietor, Tony (Mr. Bart).
He wasn't asking to be nosy or gossipy; he genuinely cared.
"I was just being nosy, and wasn't planning on moving," she says.
It also seems like the perfect camera to be a nosy creep.
Kathryn Hahn will appear as the "nosy neighbor" that lives next door.
"Be nosy," said Baltimore police spokesman T.J. Smith during a media update.
Laptops have introduced the children of Nosy Komba to previously inaccessible tools.
And I'm a really nosy person, which is why I'm a journalist.
Luckily with Fullbright games, being as nosy as possible is always rewarded.
This is (1) perfectly true and (2) stupefyingly boring to the nosy.
Suddenly, the nosy phone holder swipes one photo too far and BAM!
I'm just super nosy, I love trying to understand what's going on.
Off northeastern Madagascar, the 14-villa Miavana just opened on Nosy Ankao.
And they appeal to the fact that British people are really nosy.
Kourtney accused her sisters of being "nosy," which infuriated Kim and Khloé.
Well, if you are nosy, like a concierge, I suppose you do.
Our insistence on courtroom access isn't just because we're nosy (although we are!).
This story was updated with a more locally accurate spelling of Nosy Andragnombala.
A teacher at work with his class in the Nosy Komba primary school.
So, naturally, it's one of the decisions people love to be nosy about.
Sorry, nosy nellies, you don't get to be a part of their chats.
Spoonbill is a must-have tool for journalists and other overly nosy people.
Of course, unjustified fear, nosy neighbors, and the neighborhood watch are nothing new.
This is Nosy Andragnambala, a tiny fishing community off the coast of East Africa.
There's something about celebrities and their beauty routines that get us feeling extra nosy.
Their nosy neighbor is a terrifying but strangely innocent psychopathic wolfman named Werewolf Jones.
Bosses are bossy, coworkers are nosy, and technology only cooperates when it wants to.
In fact, it's a cheap, fully capable iOS device cut free from nosy telecoms.
Now, if I don't answer her nosy question, I'm basically calling her rude, right?
That way, you can indulge in being nosy while also looking compassionate. Win-win!
Maybe in the Ozarks interventions of this sort would be considered nosy or officious.
He thought them loutish, nosy, excessively fond of alcohol, and dangerously prone to violence.
So we get nosy Jewish parents played loudly by Linda Lavin and Elliott Gould.
HARY, NOSY ANDRAGNAMBALA, MADAGASCAR (translated): This is how I make a living, through this net.
One very nosy pooch just had to know what was going on over its fence.
As people with nosy roommates often learn the hard way, inconspicuous sex toys do exist.
And he thanked his nosy neighbor for her interest and offered to buy her dinner.
We asked HSN, QVC and Evine all those nosy questions you've always wanted to know.
I can't wait to see more sneak peeks from the set (I'm nosy like that).
No. Turns out the Tweet was a media ploy to keep my nosy ass engaged.
Don't let anxiety about a simple question (or nosy aunts) spoil the good news here.
No one likes checking their credit report with a nosy coworker peeking over their shoulder.
Hewlett Packard Enterprise's Meg Whitman went to the Four Seasons to throw off nosy observers.
"My colleagues prepare these items," the clerk there told me when I started asking nosy questions.
I can't help overhearing the comments of my fellow visitors, and not because I'm being nosy.
We wouldn't suggest that every single Gemini ought to major in communications because they're all nosy chatterboxes.
By listening to people and being nosy, you can stumble across problems and attempt to fix them.
They're nosy, and if they're looking for trouble it's better for me to distance myself from them.
It's a shame, because their conversation looks fun and interesting, especially to a nosy person like me.
Moore has long played the role of nosy neighbor and loves to sound off on Canadian politics.
From now on, can all celebrity interviews please involve a nosy scan of their famous phone contacts?
Call us nosy, but we love a great opportunity to poke around in a makeup artist's kit.
If you're a celebrity, however, it's not just your nosy great aunt who puts the pressure on.
If it seems they're poking into parts of your phone they shouldn't, consider finding less nosy alternatives.
But adding questions can threaten this process, arguably making people feel too burdened by nosy questions to respond.
"I am quite nosy and sometimes really want to see the inside of peoples houses," said Blunt, 35.
And around your nosy aunts and far-flung cousins, you might feel especially unsure of yourself and nervous.
"No one asked me nosy questions, treated me like an object, or gawked at me," Gibson told Yahoo.
Pregnancy can be a stressful time for expectant mothers — and sometimes nosy coworkers can add to the misery.
He begins to tell the story to a nosy journalist who's just scored the exclusive of her lifetime.
Social Q's A reader's nosy friends want to know whether "bad eggs" or "bad sperm" are to blame.
Will Nediger, today's constructor, might find those questions nosy, so he's decided to put us in our place.
Here's the big, nosy question of grave importance: Did Catherine (Charlotte Hope) and Arthur (Angus Imrie) consummate their marriage?
If you walk around Nosy Andragnombala, you're sure to see tiny children building and playing with wooden toy boats.
As humans, we're nosy, sociable people who want to know what our neighbors around the world are up to.
High rent, small spaces, and nosy neighbors are all hallmarks of a classic New York City real estate experience.
Here's what's obvious: Whether it's giving the Waterfords advice or being nosy, June can do whatever she wants now.
Investigators will come to your town; walk your streets; talk to your ex-colleagues, former roommates and nosy neighbors.
Awkward — it's weird how people who don't know you all that well can be rather nosy about your personal life.
Twitter users and fellow members of the Lonely Hearts Club agreed to use the photo as defense against nosy friends.
A perfect GIF was born, and now Price is the face of nosy neighbors, messy friends, and tea sippers everywhere.
A text element, he says, allows cooks a discreet way to ask questions without arousing the suspicions of nosy relatives.
We don't want to have long conversations with Alexa, nor do we want her nosy self around all the time.
The study was conducted in a village located on the island of Nosy Komba, in the northeast of the country.
But as the show's first trailer revealed, Santa Clarita Diet isn't just a sendup of trimmed lawns and nosy neighbors.
But now my partner's uncles (Hispanic families are nosy and complicated) have found out and are outraged at the idea.
Many Shetlanders — even those in committed relationships — join Tinder just to be nosy and find out who's looking for love.
Facebook, which at times seems more interested in my love life than my nosy Indian aunts, has every romantic aspect covered.
I asked them all kinds of nosy questions about things like marriage and ambition and how their sense of identity changed.
So, yeah, let's see what they're getting this year and be a little nosy with what the stars are gonna claim.
"They will be fine trust me, since you want to be one nosy bitch or should I say dude," she wrote.
Three pieces were found by American lawyer Blaine Gibson on the island of Nosy Boraha, off the east coast of Madagascar.
Nosy neighbors are everywhere, as evidenced by these 216 Redditors who shared the craziest things they've ever seen while snooping. 217.
How much of a burden, though, is merely possessing a secret, rather than trying to defend it against a nosy questioner?
By the time Toews was born, in 1964, shunning was no longer official practice, but the atmosphere remained oppressive, nosy, censorious.
Nowadays there are island owners who value a getaway where the neighbors are neither nosy or noisy, because they are nonexistent.
I should've just let my friend handle it, but me being the nosy kid I was, I just HAD to intervene.
It prevents nosy dogs and cats from getting into it and opens with a simple wave of your hand. Win-win.
"My sisters are pretty nosy when it comes to anything in my life," Kourtney says at one point in the episode.
Twitter user TropicanaMaia posted these pictures of one nosy rider shamelessly using the his fellow passengers' phones as his own personal entertainment.
That word -- Vezo -- is taken to mean "at struggle with the sea," and residents of Nosy Andragnombala define themselves by that struggle.
Desi's narcissism is a perennially blooming impediment to Marnie's happiness, and Fran's phone holds secrets that the relentlessly nosy Hannah soon uncovers.
Father had laughed and given the nosy boy a chance to search the whole place, just to prove there was nobody here.
Chinese New Year is coming, and singles are renting partners to bring to gatherings, in a bid to fend of nosy relatives.
Most female students have to deal with conservative school principals, nosy hostel wardens and strict rules to protect them from going "astray".
If overlap exists, Facebook's nosy algorithm will suggest that person to you, whether or not they're someone you want as a friend.
Typically, I'm so nosy I can't help myself, but in this case I didn't really want to know all the dirty details.
I didn't want to be nosy; I figured he would tell me what he wanted to, and the rest was his business.
They all provided nervous answers to probing questions in a stuffy room filled with several dozen observers, including a few nosy tourists.
And a nosy one I allowed myself to venture, since I am, at heart, a meddling older sister: Anyone special in your life?
Kellett's two kids are much younger, but she knows about nosy Cuban moms, and about the subtle variations of West Coast Cuban culture.
The only way out was to park close enough to Shingar Dupatte so that the nosy, rude proprietor—and his son—were killed.
A simpler code and more resources for the tax authorities are better ways to reduce tax-dodging than nosy neighbours and social shaming.
The media is deeply unpopular and regarded by many -- especially within the Republican Party -- as nosy busybodies who are hopelessly biased against Republicans.
Mooney led the investigation, which took fifteen months; he tried to keep out the nosy public by saying that he was studying eagles.
I have a long history of being a nosy person, and offering my opinion to people who sometimes aren't really asking for it.
Normally, this sort of stance — a notch more hostile than a celebrity's typical ambivalence toward nosy reporters — would make for an uncomfortable interview.
I had never been in a private castle before; I looked around while at the same time trying not to seem too nosy.
From snakes in toilets, jerk kangaroos, evil birds and nosy grizzlies, here are 19 times nature proved we're better off staying indoors this year.  
They documented their house hunting journey in GQ last month, revealing Luyendyk Jr.'s condo was not working out, partly due to nosy neighbors.
But Waymo's biggest challenge of all might not be keeping nosy passengers out of its trunks—it might be convincing people to stop driving.
They documented their house hunting journey in GQ last month, revealing Luyendyk Jr.'s condo was not working out, partly due to nosy neighbors.
The original One Day at a Time follows a divorced, hardworking mother of two who lives in a cheap apartment with a nosy superintendent.
The fingerprint sensor can also be used to lock specific apps, preventing nosy spouses or friends from snooping through your Facebook, email or photos.
"Well now since you lil [nosy] f—s know at least ya can stop saying I had a baby out of wedlock," she wrote.
What's on the tapes is only hinted at, though it's clearly tantalizing enough for a nosy neighbor to demand copies early in the game.
Whether it's a snooping partner, curious coworker, or nosy roommate, there are plenty of reasons to want to hide some of your iPhone photos.
It's famous for its Zestimate, which uses proprietary algorithms to estimate the current price of your house (or your neighbor's, if you're feeling nosy).
Hot people searching for love try to feel out relationships with their roommates, while a group of nosy hosts watch and egg them on.
Ms. Urbaniak and a cadre of male volunteers facilitated, playing the parts of nosy date or film executive who has lost his bathrobe strap.
With gun laws tightening as a result of more Hungerford-style massacres, business drying up, and an increasingly nosy press, Ranger decided to go international.
A culture that provides the results the boss wants, or does not investigate inconvenient anomalies, or withholds data from nosy outsiders is not good enough.
Her nosy neighbor Bianca (Kim Director) purchased the brownstone next to Nola's and feels empowered enough to question Mars about his presence on the block.
We know the pain because we've all had to deal with our fair share of nosy relatives who just don't know when to zip it.
An unnamed killer, bars full of day-drunk men, children with guns, the Woman in White, controlling parents, and nosy neighbors are just a few.
Asking people invasive questions regarding their relationship with family and friends gets too nosy, says Rori Sassoon, a relationship expert based in New York City.
Read: Brenda Milner, Eminent Brain Scientist, Is 'Still Nosy' at 98 Transit users in many cities know all about overcrowded buses, train and subway cars.
All I knew was that as a curious, nosy little girl who wanted to write, the movie spoke to me on a very visceral level.
I asked Jacob Tomsky, author of Heads in Beds: A Reckless Memoir of Hotels, Hustles, and So-Called Hospitality, if nosy housekeepers are a thing.
It's a readable digest of how people are choosing to present themselves to the public, which is fascinating for a nosy so-and-so like me.
The 25-year-old has been getting more candid on the platform, opening up about his mental health and, now, putting nosy commenters in their place.
Plus, aside from being beautiful, zodiac tattoos speak for themselves, meaning you won't have to constantly field questions from nosy people asking what your tattoo means.
No nosy stranger is going to look at a cover of The Kiss Quotient and assume it's chock full of sex scenes — although it certainly is.
And, while she was at it, she became the thing that nosy reporter had been so concerned about during her state senate run: a working mom.
Facebook apparently knew better than to leave that stuff lying around for nosy reporters to discover (or the convention center cleaners had simply emptied the bins).
In between air raids and nosy neighbors, Shideh struggles to keep a sense of normality, which includes practicing aerobics to her banned Jane Fonda workout tape.
Well, it's a good thing nosy Henrietta Mazur believes the worst of Matthew Dolamore, because her unneighborly hunch galvanizes BEFORE SHE KNEW HIM (Morrow/HarperCollins, $26.99).
Mercury clashes with Pluto on September 26, which is fantastic for research and getting to the bottom of a mystery, but be cognizant of nosy behavior.
Adam, who's only ever matched with seven people on Tinder, says that the community on Shetland can be nosy when it comes to other people's affairs.
A nice little bonus feature: It has a dedicated button for the display's "Sure View" mode, which keeps nosy people from seeing what's on your screen.
Saying that you do not know your parents, Miss Manners fears, sets the nosy — and maybe the ordinary — brain reeling, wondering how that is actually possible.
Aside from these questions' vulnerability to a little research (to say nothing of nosy parents or malicious exes), none of them are relevant to all adults.
"Well now since you lil [nosy] f—s know at least ya can stop saying I had a baby out of wedlock," she tweeted in June 2018.
However, since everyone is so nosy in Outpost 3, I would have been found out and Ms. Meade would have certainly killed me for judging her son.
And you are not from IAmA And just to reassure the nosy bastards that it really was him answering their questions, he posted this photo on Instagram.
Our friendly neighborhood Spider-Man swung by in a new trailer today, so it's time for us to do what neighbors do and get a little nosy.
When Neighborhood Watch was founded at the height of Nixon's America, citizens were asked to be "nosy" and use their "common sense" to help secure their property.
If you have nosy managers, whether they are your supervisor or not, they can ask HR for your performance review and HR will give it to them.
In other cases, as some readers pointed out, people may choose to call their complex food sensitivity an allergy in order to avoid judgment or nosy questions.
As much as we hate to admit it, we've all been a little too nosy at some point in our lives (sometimes even with our best friends).
But I'm still getting stopped on the street and in the supermarket by people who "need to tell me" how sorry they are (or ask nosy questions).
After refusing to reveal the secrets of the confessional to a nosy king, the saint was subjected to brutal torture before being drowned in the Moldova River.
" Janet S.: "The answer for the nosy sister-in-law who keeps asking how much you paid for something would be, 'Oh $5 million or $10 million.
Yesterday, CNN once again became that nosy, detestable neighbor Gladys from "Bewitched," who gins up phony concern only to spread malicious gossip about the first lady&aposs whereabouts.
But their problems include not only how to feed Sheila's hunger but Eric's nosy stepfather ("Desperate Housewives" alum Ricardo Chavira), who inconveniently happens to be a sheriff's deputy.
It's nosy people, people without manners or common sense who think it's their place to tell me, even plead with me, to provide my daughter with a sibling.
The week before our wedding, Steve and I joked that we'd have to make a bet about whose family would ask nosy questions about us having kids first.
"Well now since you lil [nosy] f—s know at least ya can stop saying I had a baby out of wedlock," Cardi B tweeted on June 25.
If Ashley wanted to continue spilling details, then they would be fair game; as a naturally nosy person, the basest parts of me would love to know more.
This is both a great tool for nosy helpful friends everywhere and a dystopian nightmare scenario for those who really want to keep their private life, well, private.
As well as being frustrating for nosy parkers, this makes it harder to estimate inequality, which depends on an accurate understanding of the full extent of their loot.
It's not uncommon for people to say they're doing "a bit of Instagram stalking," when they're having a nosy yet harmless browse through their peer group's online profiles.
Behind this nosy noggin is a sexy Swedish actor ... Can you look beyond the enlarged facial features and figure out the true star hiding in the freaky photo?
"Well now since you lil [nosy] f—s know at least ya can stop saying I had a baby out of wedlock," Cardi B tweeted on June 25.
Consider this (eye roll) gem: "Asking someone if they are pregnant is not rude, especially if more than one person thinks the same thing!" one nosy follower wrote.
Career experts warn against asking nosy, invasive questions about the reason someone was laid off, what happened during the conversation with management, a severance package, and other details.
For more than two hours, Davis wears jealousy on her frayed chiffon sleeves, turning away her sister's visitors, plotting against nosy neighbors, even murdering her sister's pet bird.
This is where camera people can get a little nosy; often, we'll start pushing any buttons or switches we can see on the walls to optimize the lighting.
If an intelligence agency, or a nosy sibling, can get you to install, say, a "key logger" on your phone, either one can bypass the encrypted communication app.
Both are sensitive bits of information that despite Apple's privacy promises, are things women might want to keep to themselves or at least away from nosy subway riders.
We see Claire in those quiet moments of frustration and loneliness; even when she's with Frank, or her nosy neighbor, we feel Jamie's absence as keenly as she does.
The option to password protect profiles within a single account would keep your viewing history private from nosy roommates while ensuring no one messes with your carefully constructed queue.
"It feels kind of nosy, and I've got kids … I want to live my life, but that part of my life [is] private until there's something to really discuss."
Norris is a nosy, judgmental aunt in Jane Austen's " Mansfield Park," the kind of character you love to hate: doting on her disrespectful nieces and mistreating the novel's protagonist.
The boys all displayed a disciplined attention matching the school's reputation, but later a nosy visitor could spy them on break, their gazes fixed on the screens of cellphones.
Many teams now go as far as to move their players off the bench and onto the court — and away from possibly nosy fans — before offering instructions during timeouts.
Or was it because he sensed in the nosy doctor's persistent questioning a potential threat, and someone who might know more about Dwight and Sherry than he let on?
In the interest of always being as nosy as possible, I asked 19-year-old musician and model, Leo Bhanji, to keep a 24-hour diary of his internet use.
His curt "So what?" summed up the way in which the private lives of French politicians are generally off-limits to nosy journalists, and of little concern to French voters.
For example, any message—perhaps one intercepted by a mass surveillance system, or that a nosy lover has found in your email account—can be entered into a PGP client.
Mom is holding court at the end of the table, making use of a well-deserved day off by drinking cocktails and asking increasingly nosy questions about everyone's romantic lives.
In today's edition of "The Internet Being Nosy," social media is buzzing with hot takes of what could potentially be the emergence of a new power couple in hip hop.
In response to numerous requests from nosy reporters, Duncan has relayed word through Tom James, the Spurs' longtime press officer, that he intends to do no interviews this season. None.
On the other hand, as a faithful viewer of 1980s television, I knew JUDGE WAPNER right off the bat, and am a great admirer of Britishisms, so I knew NOSY PARKER.
There's a burning rivalry here, but it's cloaked under smiles and passive aggression — not unlike how the women of Desperate Housewives operated when confronted with mean PTA moms and nosy neighbors.
Weaver is a total scene stealer as she effortlessly channels Minnott's memorable turn as Claudette, Lisa's nosy mom, who gets the best line of The Room in terms of sheer absurdity.
He shows up Nora's door step — after a nosy nun told him where to find her — and invites her to a party, which she puts off attending but eventually gives into.
Kat Dennings and Randall Park will reprise their roles from the MCU's "Thor" and "Ant-Man and The Wasp," and actress Kathryn Hahn has been cast as a "nosy neighbor" character.
And yet, it seems that just existing as a contemporary single woman almost guarantees a regular run-in with a nosy inquirer who's just dying to know when you'll settle down.
Hiding behind this brow-raising photo is an iconic Hollywood wolf ... use those nosy skills of yours and see if you can sniff out the A-lister behind this warped photo.
It's all about the search for love, and if history — or, for that matter, literature, movies, podcasts, and your nosy neighbor — has anything to teach us, it's that romance often begets scandal.
Less than an hour before their arrival, the grounds of the estate, which is owned by the National Trust, were closed to the public to keep nosy onlookers and the press away.
Hiding behind this nosy pic is a famous TV doctor that is known for her good looks ... see if you can sniff out which blonde bombshell is hidden underneath this cheeky snap.
Recently, I was grilling my friend Rachel* about her sex life in hopes that an anecdote could turn into fodder for a story, and she was hesitant, but not because I'm nosy.
The assertion would give Trump, his companies, or even his old accounting firm a free pass from even having to answer questions from any nosy prosecutor so long as he's in office.
From nosy relatives asking about your relationship status to Emma Watson calling herself "self-partnered" as if being single is something exotic, enjoying your own company is unfortunately not our world's norm.
One Day at a Time is a reboot of Lear's 1975 sitcom about a single mother raising two kids with the help of her mother and (to a much lesser extent) nosy landlord.
Her time navigating the New Jersey newsroom's politics becomes more complicated when her enthusiastic and nosy mother, Carol (Andrea Martin), takes a post as the newsroom's intern — and quickly wins over everyone's affections.
Taking this rather nosy route can qualify as snooping: You're seeking out personal information about a romantic partner without their knowledge, which, in general, isn't the best way to get to know someone.
Siri may be great at listening for its command even over loud music, but it can't tell the difference between you, your mom, or your nosy friend you invited over for a sleepover.
Sure, a VPN may help you dodge the watchful eye of nosy governments or a coffee shop packet sniffer, but you're still leaving a data trail on the servers of the VPN itself.
As one journalist who attempted to steal Mark Zuckerberg's trash pointed out in 2018, even our garbage isn't protected by the Constitution—meaning there's nothing preventing nosy neighbors from rifling through your trash.
A bit too nosy, a bit too sweaty, a bit too prone to weird statements ("Nothing that dies in Derry stays dead"), all of which Bev writes off as an elderly person's quirks.
Red flags pop up on cue: a teenage son with the hots for the daughter of a cartoonishly nosy Stasi neighbor; eagle-eyed storekeepers who note purchases of large amounts of taffeta fabric.
As a fat, nosy, inquisitive child, I loved grand hotels, which always seemed to me like fabulous dollhouses that you could enter and live in, and there is none grander than the Carlyle.
Mapping the hunt Gibson says he found them on the island of Nosy Boraha, off the east coast of Madagascar -- the same location where he found three possible plane debris pieces on June 6.
Hiding behind this little lip pic is an enchanting actor who charms audiences with his sweet singing voice ... see if you can uncover the mystery as to who is hidden underneath this nosy photo.
She can go further and relate to the rest of us commoners, who walk into social functions armed with a list of retorts for those nosy enough to ask these types of intimate questions.
Instead, our gaze keeps settling, with nosy clarity, on her bald trick's big-bellied torso, his matted back hair, his exposed crotch, forcing us to consider that body—both pathetic and intimidating—not hers.
In another major role, Sabrina Profitt plays Gertrude Deuter, a nosy upstairs neighbor who encourages the browbeaten and sex-starved Louise to have an affair, both to have some fun and to liberate herself.
An empty seat below the presidential podium bore a piece of paper reserving it for the unidentified spouse of the nominee so as not to tip off nosy reporters and spoil the big reveal.
Before this nosy kid hit it big-time in arguably one of the best sitcoms in TV history, he considered himself just a regular dude from Kansas who grew up with pigs and cows.
These ghosts can be nosy and lubricious, as in George Saunders's "Lincoln in the Bardo," which followed a group of spectral busybodies in purgatory, observing the arrival of Abraham Lincoln's newly deceased young son.
His wife has skedaddled, but his nosy neighbor (the delightful Diana Bang) is eager to clean his house and enable his quest to track down the woman who was once almost his adoptive sister.
I for one do not want an I.R.S. agent asking a bunch of nosy questions to try to figure out if Irwin Scribblings is a real company or a gimmick to lower my taxes.
So might a new "active-tilting" suspension system, which leans the cars to counteract the sway of going around a turn, keeping the K Street lobbyists and nosy journalists onboard on an even keel.
Sam's habit of embarrassing his nosy neighbor has become somewhat of a running gag on the series, with the music legend dancing around the house in his underpants a few weeks back, much to Mrs.
"We've got a very enthusiastic base of support here," said a man named David who was taking a brief break from the phones to corral staffers, volunteers, and the occasional nosy reporter around the office.
None of that is why there was a crew of nosy young men on Matheny's lawn that day in 266, or why Ong's Hat has become a site of pilgrimage for fans of the supernatural.
He said he had not wanted to claim credit for his deeds — which he promoted, allowed to be covered on television and referred to during the campaign — but the nosy press had forced his hand.
If we put together a definitive list of our favorite DJs and producers here at the THUMP UK bunker...well, we wouldn't share it with you because it's none of your business, you nosy bastards!
As you might imagine, growing up under the watch of nosy tabloids — with a propensity for slapping sensational labels on stars — while you're still figuring out your own identity and sexuality wasn't easy for her.
The best-known of these tools — the Zestimate, from the online real estate website Zillow — began on the internet 2000 years ago and has since amassed a huge audience of homeowners, shoppers and nosy neighbors.
The combination lock is, however, likely enough to ward off a nosy roommate or a kid looking to find something you'd rather remain unfound, like keys or cash or those photos of you from college.
In one episode, when they try to expense $47 worth of margaritas, the whole thing turns into something out of Hitchcock, with a nosy accountant trying to get to the bottom of an utterly mundane adventure.
While the little penguin in the eggs gets ready to hatch, Sphen and Magic take turns incubating and protecting the egg, making sure that other penguins don't get too nosy or take any of their pebbles.
He brings in a whole cast of supporting players (a campy coworker of Harit's, a nosy coworker of Ranjana's, various Indian aunties and friends) and moves the action from past to present, this country to India.
The plus side to all this is the lockers are available 7/24, which means you'll be able to securely pick up your package anytime, and without some nosy doorman or concierge judging your peculiar shopping habits.
It's a kind of double-edged sword that on the one hand, provides ample resources for research, but is also a point of comparison for nosy viewers who want to do a little digging of their own.
Bad juju is one thing, but in Tehran in 1988 — the final year of the eight-year Iran-Iraq war — danger comes from every direction: the prying nosy neighbors, the patrolling morality police, the hurtling enemy missiles.
Trip usually brings Pearl to the basement of his friend Tim Michaels for sex and keeps Pearl's identity a secret out of respect for her privacy (nosy brains are increasingly curious about ladies man Trip's mystery girl).
No matter the plan — a date with a single friend, drinks with a blind date (organized by a nosy coworker), or home-cooked dinner with your live-in S.O. — we like to start the night with our makeup.
Since then, he has notified Malaysian and Australian authorities of the dozens of pieces of possible plane debris he has found off the east coast of Madagascar -- most recently on the island of Nosy Boraha and Riake Beach.
Nosy Neighbor, Sam Hobson, UKAn urban red fox peers over a wall in a suburban street in Bristol, UK. "I discovered a wall that he liked to sit on in the early evening," noted the photographer Sam Hobson.
He suspects it was the sight of a young boy hauling plastic bags with a week's worth of groceries that caught the attention of nosy neighbors and led to a visit from the city's Administration for Children's Services.
She doesn't say much about herself, but Mr. Soderbergh, a fast, efficient worker, fills in Sawyer's life with quick, grim strokes — a dire cubicle, nosy co-workers, a predatory boss — and then he lets her out to play.
From other users' photo maps, you could figure out which city people lived in, check out their random vacations from three years ago or even see which neighborhoods they frequented if you were feeling nosy and zoomed in.
The boyfriend he is jealous of, her issues with her parents, the nosy neighbours, the fact that she immediately goes from jeans and shorts to wearing a saree after she is married - this film doesn't spare a single trope.
"I was wasting time on Reddit, and it just suddenly came to me just how many teenagers are trying to hide whatever unspeakable things they are viewing in their bedrooms from their nosy parents and siblings," dekuNukem told Motherboard.
"I had low expectations of what I could achieve as a female writer," the older Joan acidly tells a nosy would-be biographer in Stockholm, recalling the night decades before when a bitter Smith alumna advised her not to even try.
" The pregnant rapper, who's expecting a daughter in early July, then ended her missive with a sassy kicker: "Well now since you lil [nosy] f—s know at least ya can stop saying I had a baby out of wedlock.
In a state where Democratic voters are used to being accosted by nosy reporters asking their political opinions, Selzer says the sky-high enthusiasm for the 2020 presidential contest has made it easier to keep potential respondents on the phone.
The Tenth is a journal that centers on the experiences of black queer men in the U.S. I receive many books and magazines about that subject, because, living in a single cell, I don't have to worry about a nosy cellmate.
Bringing Up Baby Lizzie Widdicombe, in her entertaining exploration of Emily Oster's data-driven approach to raising children, cites several influences on the modern parent's psyche, from Kourtney Kardashian to mommy bloggers and nosy friends ("Don't Worry, Baby," June 3rd).
"See if their intention is to be nosy and to find out information because they want to use it later to either hurt you or to make themselves feel better, or if there's actually a genuine concern about your life," he says.
So while a nosy border guard might get at your personal email and LinkedIn, if you selected those as safe for travel, the others will be beyond their reach — and yours, as presumably you haven't memorized all those 16-character nonsense-generated passwords.
It's the same technology that underlies cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin, and enthusiasts say it could not only free our bank accounts from nosy regulators but also assume some of the core functions of government, from issuing driver's licenses to recording real estate transactions.
While it's tempting to get mad and reply with a cutting remark that will ensure that nosy aunt of yours never dares bring up sore topics again, it's never the best course of action to make a scene and ruin the mood.
Grey's inquiry, which grows more and more obsessive, gets nowhere, but in the process Onetti casts a light on a society made up of nosy, restless, insecure people who take a malevolent interest in others only because they have given up on themselves.
By contrast, Mr. Kentridge, performing at a small podium under the soaring arched vaults of a decommissioned church in Harlem, mobilized his expressive face, hands and, at times, his whole body, variously evoking a charismatic preacher, a disputatious academician and a nosy kibitzer.
His prediction about dossier compiling also rings a few bells when read in 2019: Snooping has become a pernicious habit with government officials, a lucrative industry for technocratic compilers of dossiers and a titillating way of life for too many nosy people.
Fascinated with policy and politics and the personalities that drove them, he soon embraced journalism as the vehicle through which he could transform what one former colleague, the legal correspondent Fred P. Graham, described as his greatest strength — being nosy — into a career.
Nearly all of those hours are devoted to onstage interviews conducted by a tuxedoed, 43-year-old television presenter named Daithi O Se (pronounced DAW-Hee Oh-Shay), who seems like a cross between a game show host and a nosy uncle.
Talking to James about the relationship, I sometimes felt like an aunt being nosy with my bashful, college-age nephew—I was conscious of the contrast between the sweet shyness with which he spoke about romantic matters and the gleeful profanity of his work.
To hear Rick tell it in his tremendously self-serving book, this is a romantic time, when you could really TEACH PLAYERS the game for, like, 13 hours a day, a time before the nosy-ass NCAA started telling coaches how to run their programs.
But if these networks really want to take on the culture of prediction-based engagement around their massively popular TV shows, they have their work cut out for them: Changing the inherently nosy and inquisitive nature of fandom will be easier said than done.
I like and admire her a lot, and I want to let her know I'm here to talk if she needs it, but I don't know her very well and I'm afraid I'll come across as nosy/like I'm injecting myself in her business.
Ones just strange enough to make you think to yourself—as your doctor writes you a brand new prescription, or you pick them up from the pharmacy, or you stare at them in your friend's medicine cabinet like the nosy person that you are—what is this?
Despite the show's vaguely existential feel, Search Party is very much a comedy (it was co-created by Michael Showalter, alongside Sarah-Violet Bliss and Charles Rogers) of the twee, Brooklyn-centric, whimsical kind that mines at-times uncomfortable laughs from New Age cults and nosy neighbors.
The leading internet firms are offering free A.I. courses for their brightest engineers; are developing plans to integrate A.I. across their leading brands and products; and are staffing up with brilliant philosophers, ethicists and technocrats to deflect nosy regulators and win over the merchants of information.
Like Camille, Ms. Adams's character in "The Woman in the Window," a Hitchcockian psychological thriller that debuted at No. 1 on the New York Times best-seller list this year, is another artifact of the "Moody and Introspective" era — she'll play a mentally unstable and pathologically nosy recluse.
Yep, you'll have to kiss your dreams of recording and aerial video of Lady Gaga's halftime show goodbye because when the Patriots and Falcons go head to head this Sunday in Super Bowl LI, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) doesn't want your nosy, potentially dangerous drones anywhere near the game.
Golden couple Justin Timberlake and Jessica Biel may seem like they've been together for most of your adult life, but like any pair, they had an initial meeting — only unlike a coffee-shop meet cute or a nosy aunt setting up a blind date, the duo met in a decidedly more Hollywood way.
Her work was hybrid before hybrid was a thing: It balances her skills as a reporter (avid, nosy attention) with those of a scholar (writing about anything, it's clear she's read everything), a literary critic (tuned to how language, written or spoken, foregrounds its maker's gifts and faults) and, above all, a storyteller.
This prevents nosy office colleagues and Starbucks patrons from peering at your screen when you step away, and also helps protect against most "evil maid" attacks—where a malicious hotel worker, airport security agent, or someone else with brief access to your machine plugs a malicious USB stick into it to implant spyware.
A visit from an old friend of hers, the nosy Miss Shingle (the excellent Jane Carr), brings startling news: The mother he knew only as a Dickensian sufferer — scrubbing floors to feed her beloved only son — was in fact a highborn D'Ysquith, banished forever when she ran off with a Castilian, defying her family's wishes.
Right. But listen anyway: Journalists are neither as heroic as they were once seen in the mid-1970s glow of post-Watergate glory nor as unscrupulous as they're often depicted on network TV crime dramas where "nosy reporters" come across as amoral creeps ruining the day of a public servant or, worse, a glamorous celebrity.
It's particularly useful to internalize this message of self-acceptance if you're someone whose holiday celebrations include nosy, judgmental or otherwise aggressive family members who "just want to know what you've been up to" while whispering "She's still waiting tables" and "They aren't engaged yet?" out the other side of their sly Grinchy grins.
" Then there's "the nosy neighbor problem," which Belkoura suggested is something people feel more strongly about: "A billion people are using Gmail and it's scanning all their email [for advertising], but if I were to walk up to you and say, 'Hey, can I read your email?' you'd be like, 'No, that's kind of weird, go away.
In an early scene in The Secret Commonwealth, she bossily forces a classmate to skip a lecture and sneak off campus for lunch because Lyra can see that the girl needs comforting over something; Lyra both wants to comfort her, because she's kind, and wants to know what the story is, because she's nosy — just like she always was.
He was also, in that spirit, a pioneer in the sort of secure messaging that is now routine: In 2012, the Daily News revealed that he insisted on communicating with his staff via BlackBerry Messenger, which had the advantage of sending data from one device to another with no backup left on a corporate server for nosy investigators to find.
What I Love 8 Photos View Slide Show ' When colleagues, fans and nosy reporters ask actor and writer Chazz Palminteri how he came to live in 9,500 square feet of stone and marble, gables and sky-high ceilings, columns and archways and yards of Schumacher fabric on six acres in Westchester County, the author of "A Bronx Tale" tells a Bedford tale.
In Qamar's case, the ones she draws aren't related to her—they can be anything from family friends to wider members of the community, but they all share a common thread: Universally renowned for being nosy and in your face about marriage proposals, they often brag about their sons becoming doctors, comment on how dark your skin is, and love to gossip.
The film's version of Eddie is a hands-on guy whose duties range widely: he personally extracts a starlet from an illicit photo shoot, charms two nosy gossip columnists (both played by Tilda Swinton, in a series of Hedda Hopper hats), oversees a contentious religious think-tank that's checking Baird's Jesus epic for blasphemy, and troubleshoots for directors hampered by the weather, their casts, and their pasts.
When Ackmann chronicles the day in February 1848 on which the 17-year-old Dickinson, away at school, turns aside her headmistress's invitation to pledge her life to Christ, instead remaining a "no hoper" in the school's lexicon, we learn a good deal about Mount Holyoke Female Seminary's indomitable headmistress, Mary Lyon; the nosy wife of a trustee; and, most helpfully, the seminary's students and recent graduates.
Small moments of Lynchian levity — like a cop's broken flashlight, or a nosy neighbor with a tiny dog — don't balance out eerie scenes like the one of Sarah Palmer sitting in the dark, silently staring as two leopards tear out a wildebeest's guts on TV. Tasha: I agree that this doesn't feel like early Twin Peaks, with a chipper Cooper leading local law enforcement through a bottle-smashing experiment to determine which clues in an investigation are important or chattering away to Diane on his tape recorder or offering explosively enthusiastic praise for pie, coffee, syrup, trees, and mountain air.

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