Sheila Hancock

I cannot pass by seeing a child shouted at, and people dropping litter. I'm terrible for intervening. There's nothing worse than busybodies like me. I should learn to mind my own business.

Sonny Perdue

We don't want a busybody government - a boss - that butts into our lives every chance it gets to tell us how to work, how to play, where to live and on and on.

American Politician

George Takei

I'm a civic busybody and I've been blessed with an active career.

American Actor

Describing someone as a 'busybody' often implies a negative opinion about their behavior.

Negative Tone

Use 'busybody' to highlight someone's unwelcome interference in others’ lives or personal matters.

Intrusive Nature

In some cultures, a 'busybody' can be seen as caring, but it's more commonly viewed as annoying or impolite.

Cultural Perception

 hung two bloggers with a sign that said, "This is what will happen to all Internet busybodies." A week later, they beheaded a young girl. They severed her head, put it on top of her computer with a similar note. And taking the digital counteroffensive

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 my head's up again can't see anything down there but she is a little busybody

Busybody

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