"poke one's nose into" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: pokes one's nose into [present, singular, third-person], poking one's nose into [participle, present], poked one's nose into [participle, past], poked one's nose into [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} poke one's nose into (third-person singular simple present pokes one's nose into, present participle poking one's nose into, simple past and past participle poked one's nose into)
  1. (idiomatic) Synonym of stick one's nose into. Tags: idiomatic Synonyms: stick one's nose into [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-poke_one's_nose_into-en-verb-PvB4Nc6Q Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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