English Dictionary: busybodies | by the DICT Development Group |
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Busybody \Bus"y*bod`y\ (-b[ocr]d`[ycr]), n.; pl. {Busybodies} (-b[ocr]d`[icr]z). One who officiously concerns himself with the affairs of others; a meddling person. And not only idle, but tattlers also and busybodies, speaking things which they ought not. --1 Tim. v. 13. |