"stick one's nose into" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: sticks one's nose into [present, singular, third-person], sticking one's nose into [participle, present], stuck one's nose into [participle, past], stuck one's nose into [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|stick<,,stuck> one's nose into}} stick one's nose into (third-person singular simple present sticks one's nose into, present participle sticking one's nose into, simple past and past participle stuck one's nose into)
  1. (idiomatic) To interfere or try to intervene in (an issue that does not concern one). Tags: idiomatic Synonyms: poke one's nose into, thrust one's nose into Related terms: stick one's oar in Translations (to interfere): حَشَرَ أَنْفَهُ (ḥašara ʔanfahu) (alt: +فِي) (Arabic), քիթը խոթել (kʻitʻə xotʻel) (Armenian), työntää nenänsä [with-illative] (Finnish), fourrer son nez (French), die Nase stecken (German), πετάγομαι σαν την πορδή (petágomai san tin pordí) (Greek), beleüti az orrát (Hungarian), wsadzać nos [imperfective] (Polish), wsadzić nos [perfective] (Polish), băga nasul (Romanian), сова́ть нос (sovátʹ nos) (Russian), echar su cuarto a espadas (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-stick_one's_nose_into-en-verb-t6tyxxgB Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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      "sense": "to interfere",
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      "sense": "to interfere",
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