"neb-nose" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: neb-noses [plural]
Etymology: neb + nose Etymology templates: {{compound|en|neb|nose}} neb + nose Head templates: {{en-noun}} neb-nose (plural neb-noses)
  1. (Western Pennsylvania) The kind of person who is always poking into people's affairs. Tags: Pennsylvania, Western Categories (topical): People
    Sense id: en-neb-nose-en-noun-Z1kkyOEy Disambiguation of People: 67 33 Categories (other): Western Pennsylvania English, English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 84 16 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 91 9 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 91 9
  2. (Western Pennsylvania) An inquisitive person. Tags: Pennsylvania, Western
    Sense id: en-neb-nose-en-noun-7aZwFSsZ Categories (other): Western Pennsylvania English
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: nebby-nose

Inflected forms

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