nosybody
n.— «Which leaves one as a pretty lonely number for some here at Fuddruckers, who complain that they face ever more pressure—from relatives, nosybodies, and their own children—to produce siblings.» —“Company for an Only Child, and for Parents, Peace of Mind” by Tina Kelley in Parsippany, New Jersey New York Times June 3, 2007. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
Further reading
The emotional appeal of handwriting and the emotional reveal of animal phrases. Should children be taught cursive writing in school, or is their time better spent studying other things? A handwritten note and a typed one may use the very same words...
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