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Person who meddles in the affairs of others
A busybody, meddler, nosey parker, or marplot is someone who meddles in the affairs of others. An early study of this archetype was made by the ancient
Busybody
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up busybody or busy body in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A busybody is someone who meddles in the affairs of others. The term may also refer to:
Busybody_(disambiguation)
1976 book by Johanna Hurwitz
Busybody Nora is a children's book written by Johanna Hurwitz and illustrated by Susan Jeschke. It was first published in 1976. It was Hurwitz's first
Busybody_Nora
Jewish given female name; Yiddish term for noblewoman or busybody
English) to refer to someone who is a gossip or a busybody. The use of yenta as a word for 'busybody' originated in the age of Yiddish theatre. During
Yenta
Icelandic children's television show
is old-fashioned and often confused by modern technology. Miss Bessie Busybody, Icelandic: Stína Símalína, lit. 'Stína phoneline', (puppeteered by Julie
LazyTown
British actress (1941–2015)
actress, known for her portrayal of the character Edna Birch, a moralising busybody in the ITV soap opera Emmerdale, and as Rose, the vampy sister of the snobby
Shirley_Stelfox
British-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
Busybody (1881–1899), was a British Thoroughbred racehorse and broodmare who won two British Classic Races in 1884. In a racing career which lasted from
Busybody_(horse)
American Western family drama television series
portrayed as a confident, socially connected woman who serves as the town's busybody. Michael Hough as Eli James, Jemma's husband, who works for the railroad
Little House on the Prairie (2026 TV series)
Little_House_on_the_Prairie_(2026_TV_series)
– poet, 2012–2017, 2019–2023 Ian Buruma – critic, historian, 1992–2018 Busybody (pseudonym) – writer, 1925 Lila Byock – reporter, 2010 Pat Byrnes – cartoonist
List of The New Yorker contributors
List_of_The_New_Yorker_contributors
2020 comedy-drama TV series
takes place in the coastal village of Thurlbury and follows the local busybody Maggie Cole (Dawn French). Maggie refers to herself as the "local historian"
The_Trouble_with_Maggie_Cole
American actress (born 1966)
Know Sun Goddess 2002 Sabrina the Teenage Witch Veronique Episode: "I, Busybody" 2003 Tim Allen Presents: A User's Guide to 'Home Improvement' Herself
Debbe_Dunning
Fictional character from Neighbours
the discovery that she is a product of rape. Julie was portrayed as a busybody and gossip. Julie is one of the twelve original regular characters conceived
Julie_Martin_(Neighbours)
American actress (1919–2001)
more than 50 years, she portrayed acerbic maids, secretaries, teachers, busybodies, nurses, and battle-axe neighbors and relatives, almost invariably to
Kathleen_Freeman
Nigerian Pidgin word for gossip or busybody
aproko, she dey always put mouth for wetin no concern her. ("That girl is a busybody, she always interferes in what does not concern her.") Wetin be the aproko
Aproko
English voice actress and puppeteer
English voice actress and puppeteer, best known for portraying Bessie Busybody in the children's television show LazyTown, as well as a career of other
Julie_Westwood
2026 South Korean television series
who was after Jang Chung-geum. Moon So-ri as Jang Suk-jin A notorious busybody who finds 24 hours a day insufficient to meddle in every neighborhood affair
The_Apartment_Job
British TV series
Tushingham as Mrs Eddingham (regular, series 1; recurring, series 2), a busybody who annoys Becks Ian Barritt as Mr Eddingham (regular, series 1; guest
The Marlow Murder Club (TV series)
The_Marlow_Murder_Club_(TV_series)
Icelandic children's stage play
Ólafsson Mayor Milford Meanswell Bæjarstjórinn Sigurveig Jónsdóttir Bessie Busybody Stína Símalína Sigurjón Kjartansson Jives Magnús "Maggi" Mjói Ari Matthíasson
Áfram_Latibær!
Pre-school children's television series
the audience. LazyTown's Big News – Mayor Milford Meanswell and Bessie Busybody give out a fact in relation to the episode's topic. (Odd-numbered episodes)
LazyTown_Extra
British TV sitcom (1979–1983)
for three series, it originally starred Arthur Lowe as Redvers Potter, a busybody former sweet manufacturer ("Pottermints - the hotter mints") with time
Potter_(TV_series)
British actor (1924–2007)
hit performances on the West End, including Goodnight Mrs. Puffin and Busybody. Rodney Diak was born as David Rodney Diak in Harrow, England. He made
Rodney_Diak
American sports journalist (born 1967)
ESPN colleagues. Whitlock labeled Mike Lupica "an insecure, mean-spirited busybody", and called Robert "Scoop" Jackson a "clown", saying that "the publishing
Jason_Whitlock
American-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
Matchless ch. 1900 Meddler bay 1890 St. Gatien The Rover Saint Editha Busybody Petrarch Spinaway Equality ch. 1886 Bend Or Buckden Kate Walker Equipoise
Layminster
Amanda for her witch's license test. Guest Star: Emily Hart 137 18 "I, Busybody" Brian K. Roberts Adam England April 12, 2002 (2002-04-12) 140 2.6 Sabrina
List of Sabrina the Teenage Witch episodes
List_of_Sabrina_the_Teenage_Witch_episodes
French-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
Fortune 1880 Jenny Howlet 1881 Thebais 1882 Geheimniss 1883 Bonny Jean 1884 Busybody 1885 Lonely 1886 Miss Jummy 1887 Reve d'Or 1888 Seabreeze 1889 L'Abbesse
Ezeliya
Children's book divided into chapters
fiction of moderate length and complexity. Flat Stanley (1964) by Jeff Brown Busybody Nora (1976) by Johanna Hurwitz Steve Bennett. "Children's Fiction Genre"
Chapter_book
Fictional character from Neighbours
everything calmed down, but this never happened. Nell is a very much a busybody: she is interfering, nosy and always gossiping. She is frosty and old-fashioned
Nell_Mangel
1827 Italian historical novel by Alessandro Manzoni
conflict between Milan and Bergamo. Her life is not improved when a wealthy busybody, Donna Prassede, insists on taking her into her household and admonishing
The_Betrothed
American actress (1958–2008)
had one brother, Fred, who is named after their father. Kepler portrayed busybody nurse Amy Vining, a "fan favourite" and sister of Laura Spencer's, on General
Shell_Kepler
Soap opera character
recurring character by producer Alan Bateman. She served as comic relief and busybody from 1988. She returned briefly in 1997 before returning as a regular on
Colleen_Smart
British actress (1914–1990)
primarily in TV series and telemovies. She was best known for playing busybody Martha Longhurst in the soap opera Coronation Street from the second episode
Lynne_Carol
Cast of neo-Western crime media franchise
saves himself by revealing that he found it. Casey then distracts Todd's busybody neighbor Lou, which enables Jesse and Neil to bargain. To avoid alarming
List of characters in the Breaking Bad franchise
List_of_characters_in_the_Breaking_Bad_franchise
1969 Swedish film
colorful escapades, which turn the small Swedish town upside down. Local busybody Miss Prysselius schemes to have Pippi put into a children's home, and sets
Pippi Longstocking (1969 film)
Pippi_Longstocking_(1969_film)
American-bred Thoroughbred racehorse (2006–2026)
Fortune 1880 Elizabeth 1881 Thebais 1882 St Marguerite 1883 Hauteur 1884 Busybody 1885 Farewell 1886 Miss Jummy 1887 Reve d'Or 1888 Briarroot 1889 Minthe
Ghanaati
Fictional television show city
colorful Connecticut characters. The populace of Stars Hollow, from the town busybody to the town troubadour, is familiar to any Nutmegger who ever attended
Stars_Hollow
Musical
balls so the clients need more instruction. He's also a bootlegger and a busybody. He can't be fired, however, because he has something on everyone at the
Kid_Boots
1974 Italian film
line when the criminals get into the drug smuggling business. A local busybody has inadvertently witnessed the disposal of one of their victims and reported
Shoot_First,_Die_Later
Season of television series
says nothing happened. Meanwhile, Ben is on jury duty and is hassled by a busybody fellow juror called Joanna Elton-Johns (Sylvestra Le Touzel), and Nick
My_Family_series_4
1991 Spanish TV series or program
prone-to-misfortune sort who runs into trouble often. Six – A neat and tidy busybody who loves gardering. Seven – An athletic, active sort. Eight – A greedy
10+2_(TV_series)
2019 American film by Vince Gilligan
after she discovered his hidden money. They sidestep Lou Schanzer, Todd's busybody neighbor, and bury the corpse in the Painted Desert. Jesse briefly holds
El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie
El_Camino:_A_Breaking_Bad_Movie
English actress (1922–1990)
AllMovie, "Vanda Godsell specialised in playing disheveled housewives, busybody landladies and blowsy domestics." Nancy Evelyn Godsell was born in Bognor
Vanda_Godsell
Television and film actress (1924–2016)
United Kingdom. In 1986, Gray was cast for three weeks in the role of busybody "Nell" Mangel, better known as Mrs Mangel in the soap opera Neighbours
Vivean_Gray
British theatre critic, playwright and book author
stage (1892) My Footlight Husband: a story of the stage (1893) A Moral Busybody: an episode of New York's today (1894) His Own Image: a novel (1899) A
Alan_Dale_(critic)
Free online crowdsourced encyclopedia
27, 2009. Retrieved June 3, 2009. Stix, Gary, "Wiki-Curious: Are you a 'Busybody,' a 'Hunter" or a 'Dancer'?", Scientific American, vol. 332, no. 2 (February
Wikipedia
2020 Canadian drama film
includes Linda Kash as Russell's mother Ene and Jayne Eastwood as town busybody Jeanne, as well as real-life Toronto drag queens Tynomi Banks, Miss Fiercalicious
Jump,_Darling
Hausa musical artist
rather than letting them decide on their own mates. "Gulma-Wuya" ["The Busybody"] describes a neighborhood gossip who works in collusion with a boka (a
Dan_Maraya
American actor and comedian (1886–1966)
Ed Wynn as "Mr. Busybody" 1908
Ed_Wynn
Animated film series
January 15, 1949 17 The Little Wise Quacker Dick Lundy November 8, 1952 18 Busybody Bear December 20, 1952 19 Barney's Hungry Cousin January 31, 1953 20 Cobs
Barney_Bear
British television soap opera (1960–present)
soap opera, often being emulated by other serials. Ena was the street's busybody, battle-axe and self-proclaimed moral voice. Elsie was the tart with a
Coronation_Street
British-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
from racing Petrarch had success as a sire, with his progeny including Busybody and Miss Jummy. The Bard's dam was Magdalene. She was a race winner and
The_Bard_(British_horse)
English actress (born 1952)
The Midwife". The Guardian. Retrieved 2 July 2021. "Diary of a tireless busybody Jenny Agutter, one of Britain's most consistently successful and thoughtful
Jenny_Agutter
July 14, 2001 (2001-07-14) Nakajima's parents have a marital spat, and the busybodies at Bokuto Precinct couldn't resist meddling. 16 "The Right Method to Know
List of You're Under Arrest episodes
List_of_You're_Under_Arrest_episodes
British TV sitcom (1960–1965)
house, 24 Sebastopol Terrace, in East Acton. Both are unmarried. Their busybody neighbour Charles Brown often interferes, until he emigrates to Australia
Sykes_and_a...
nunc What now? Commonly shortened to quidnunc. As a noun, a quidnunc is a busybody or a gossip. Patrick Campbell worked for The Irish Times under the pseudonym
List_of_Latin_phrases_(full)
Scottish actress
series Taggart in the following year. From 1985 to 1986, she played the busybody and flustered gossip Diva Plaistow in the Channel 4 period comedy-drama
Mary_MacLeod_(actress)
American sitcom (1985–1990)
the building was Pearl Shay (Helen Martin), a feisty but kind-hearted busybody neighbor on the first floor who was known for snooping and had a sharp
227_(TV_series)
1984 novel by John Updike
This becomes clear when Sukie's lover and boss, Clyde Gabriel, kills his busybody wife Felicia before hanging himself. The three women share Darryl in relative
The_Witches_of_Eastwick
Five British Group 1 horse races for three-year-olds
Wheel of Fortune (1879) Iroquois (1881) Thebais (1881) Shotover (1882) Busybody (1884) Melton (1885) Miss Jummy (1886) Reve d'Or (1887) Ayrshire (1888)
British_Classic_Races
1962 film
Bohannon Jim Backus as Peter Bowers Ruth McDevitt as Beulah Partridge, a busybody Billy Halop as Elevator operator The film was a co-production by Filmways
Boys'_Night_Out_(film)
2004 novel by Alexander McCall Smith
speak Italian, son of the dreadful Irene Irene Pollock, Bertie's mother, busybody and disciple of Melanie Klein Domenica MacDonald, their neighbour Bruce
44_Scotland_Street
Fictional character from Coronation Street
Street, Hilda worked as cleaner of the Rovers Return Inn. A gossip and busybody, many of her storylines were used for comedic purposes, though the character
Hilda_Ogden
British racehorse breeder
total sum realised was 36,420 guineas at an average of 1,5171⁄2 per horse. Busybody raised 8,800 guineas and Harvester raised 8,600, the latter sold to Sir
Evelyn Boscawen, 6th Viscount Falmouth
Evelyn_Boscawen,_6th_Viscount_Falmouth
1967 film by William Castle
n-tv-havent-been-able/ Metadata https://catalog.afi.com/Film/23774-THE-BUSYBODY tcm.com The Busy Body at Rotten Tomatoes The Busy Body at IMDb https://www
The_Busy_Body_(film)
Orders which ban specific acts in a designated geographical area in England and Wales
Ames, Ellie (9 December 2024). "'Busybody' fines surged 42% last year". LocalGov. Ames, Ellie (9 December 2024). "'Busybody' fines surged 42% last year".
Public spaces protection order
Public_spaces_protection_order
2000 Canadian TV series or program
by Colin Murdock) is a local swordfish, upper-class, and somewhat of a busybody. He is sometimes grumpy, sometimes civil, and tends to think of himself
Rainbow_Fish_(TV_series)
Fictional character from the BBC soap opera EastEnders
battle-axe. Author Hilary Kingsley has described Mo as a "tough, interfering busybody with a will of iron and a face of stone [...] To her grandchildren she
Mo_Butcher
help Chihaya by paying a visit to her, only to be scolded for being a busybody. After receiving Yū's sketchbook from Chihaya's mother, Haruka asks the
List of The Idolmaster episodes
List_of_The_Idolmaster_episodes
English comedy actor (1912–1990)
British comedy film series. He found his niche in playing variations on the busybody sticking his nose in everyone's business, or as some authority figure,
Eric_Barker
French play by Edmond Rostand
fees. The crowd is going to disperse when Cyrano lashes out at a pesky busybody, then is confronted by Valvert and duels with him while composing a ballade
Cyrano_de_Bergerac_(play)
British-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
Fortune 1880 Jenny Howlet 1881 Thebais 1882 Geheimniss 1883 Bonny Jean 1884 Busybody 1885 Lonely 1886 Miss Jummy 1887 Reve d'Or 1888 Seabreeze 1889 L'Abbesse
Intrepidity
British Thoroughbred racehorse
Fortune 1880 Jenny Howlet 1881 Thebais 1882 Geheimniss 1883 Bonny Jean 1884 Busybody 1885 Lonely 1886 Miss Jummy 1887 Reve d'Or 1888 Seabreeze 1889 L'Abbesse
Beam_(horse)
British barrister (born 1971)
November 2021. Baksi, Catherine (24 February 2022). "Judges slap down busybody litigants". The Times. Hunte, Ben (23 November 2020). "Trans teen in legal
Jolyon_Maugham
American author
a non-profit association which teaches people to quilt. Blessed is the Busybody (2005) Let There Be Suspects (2006) Beware False Profits (2007) A Lie for
Emilie_Richards
Irish-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
Fortune 1880 Elizabeth 1881 Thebais 1882 St Marguerite 1883 Hauteur 1884 Busybody 1885 Farewell 1886 Miss Jummy 1887 Reve d'Or 1888 Briarroot 1889 Minthe
Cape_Verdi
German draughtswoman
"Hitler’s Sweetheart--it delighted him to see her at the Berghof until some busybody found out she was not of pure Aryan descent," likely referring to Bormann
Bernile_Nienau
and yenta. There are also some more derisive terms such as buttinsky or busybody. Intrusiveness can come at the hands of a political administration where
Intrusiveness
English actress (1737–1815)
on stage was at Haymarket in 1755 as Miranda in Mrs Centlivre's play, Busybody. She rose to become a principal actor in October 1756 when she was cast
Frances_Abington
1962 single by Bernard Cribbins
song is about a dispute between a workman digging a hole and an officious busybody wearing a bowler hat. This exemplifies British class conflict of the era
The_Hole_in_the_Ground_(song)
Spoken language in Saint Kitts and Nevis
Ride/riding = sexual intercourse Scraab = scratch She fass = She is a busybody Um/dem = them Wha mek = why , how come Who yuh fah\who yuh people be? =
Saint_Kitts_Creole
Character in 2 Samuel; son of Shimeah
suggests that he "told Absalom about Amnon's scheme simply because he was a busybody, stirring his spoon in every pot." According to the Babylonian Talmud:
Jonadab
English comedian (born 1975)
her agony aunt character for her to offer tips "in the same way as the busybody at the end of your street who knows everything and dishes out advice whether
Sarah_Millican
1932 film
some very good work, too, and Muriel Aked is one of those dear old fussy busybodies who gets on everybody's nerves." Wood p.75 Film Pictorial. Tallis House
The_Mayor's_Nest
becomes a saga of survival against starvation and the attentions of local busybodies PS 92 The Puffin Quiz Book Norman & Margaret Dixon John Woodcock 1956
List of early Puffin Story Books
List_of_early_Puffin_Story_Books
Opera composed by Carlisle Floyd
Williams (in her 20s; Mary's sister) Mezzo-soprano Effie Belle Tate (Town busybody in her 60s) Mezzo-soprano Mary Willis (Widow in her 60s, Will's mother)
Cold_Sassy_Tree_(opera)
British-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
Fortune 1880 Elizabeth 1881 Thebais 1882 St Marguerite 1883 Hauteur 1884 Busybody 1885 Farewell 1886 Miss Jummy 1887 Reve d'Or 1888 Briarroot 1889 Minthe
Mrs_McArdy
1902 crime detective novel by Arthur Conan Doyle
flee back to London. Another neighbour, Mr. Frankland, is a perpetual busybody and troublemaker, including threatening to bring a lawsuit against Dr.
The_Hound_of_the_Baskervilles
British Thoroughbred racehorse
Fortune 1880 Elizabeth 1881 Thebais 1882 St Marguerite 1883 Hauteur 1884 Busybody 1885 Farewell 1886 Miss Jummy 1887 Reve d'Or 1888 Briarroot 1889 Minthe
Saucy_Sue
British-American fantasy comedy web series
(portrayed by Hannah Hart) - An anthropomorphic queen bee who is the Queen of Busybody. Her makeup was provided by Nix Herrera. Norbert (voiced by Alfred Molina)
Oscar's Hotel for Fantastical Creatures
Oscar's_Hotel_for_Fantastical_Creatures
Japanese manga and anime series
occasionally uses this to blackmail him. Described a few times as "A nosy busybody", Eriko tends to go out of her way to find out people's problems. She's
High_School_Girls
Electoral constituency in Kenya
2026). "Ol Kalou: Over 1,000 police deployed as IEBC sounds warning to 'busybody' politicians". Daily Nation. Archived from the original on 15 July 2026
Ol_Kalou_Constituency
British-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
Fortune 1880 Elizabeth 1881 Thebais 1882 St Marguerite 1883 Hauteur 1884 Busybody 1885 Farewell 1886 Miss Jummy 1887 Reve d'Or 1888 Briarroot 1889 Minthe
Atmah
British-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
won the 1885 Ascot Gold Cup. His dam was Baird's brilliant racing mare, Busybody, winner of the 1884 Epsom Oaks and 1000 Guineas Stakes. Meddler won all
Meddler_(horse)
British crime author (1902–1982)
Littlejohn on Leave (1941) The Four Unfaithful Servants (1942) Death of a Busybody (1942) The Dead Shall Be Raised (1942) aka Murder Will Speak (1942) The
George_Bellairs
1983 Soviet TV series or program
French writer Robert Thomas, which is, in turn, the French adaptation of "Busybody" by Jack Popplewell, directed by Alla Surikova. An ordinary day at a Parisian
Look_for_a_Woman
New Zealand television series
1 April 2014 (2014-04-01) David visits the home of local mover and shaker/busybody, Mary Ledbetter, who discovers that a disused walkway is being turned into
Short_Poppies
Champion racehorse in Puerto Rico
1909 Mineold 1901 Dam Purupulpu Allumeur 1911 Meddler 1890 St.Gatien 1881 Busybody 1881 Strike A Light 1896 Donovan 1886 Fulse 1888 Olga Virginia 1920 Celt
Condado_(horse)
British Thoroughbred racehorse (1981–2005)
Fortune 1880 Elizabeth 1881 Thebais 1882 St Marguerite 1883 Hauteur 1884 Busybody 1885 Farewell 1886 Miss Jummy 1887 Reve d'Or 1888 Briarroot 1889 Minthe
Pebbles_(horse)
American writer (1924–1984)
on the Gulf Coast, and at one point submitted a short story, "Old Mrs. Busybody", to a children's writing contest sponsored by the Mobile Press Register
Truman_Capote
Quality related to inquisitive thinking
scientific advancement?" (p. 50.) Stix, Gary, "Wiki-Curious: Are you a 'busybody,' a 'hunter" or a 'dancer'?", Scientific American, vol. 332, no. 2 (February
Curiosity
American vaudevillian and actress (1894–1966)
Presents (1957) (Season 2 Episode 16: "Nightmare in 4-D") - Mrs. Bouton the Busybody The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1960) - Miss Sarah Watson (uncredited)
Minerva_Urecal
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BUSYBODY
Surname or Lastname
English (mainly northeastern England and West Yorkshire)
English (mainly northeastern England and West Yorkshire) : habitational name from either of two places in Cumbria, or from one in the parish of Halsall, near Ormskirk, Lancashire. The Cumbrian places are probably named from Middle English hart ‘male deer’ + kerr ‘marshland’. The one in Lancashire has the same second element, while the first is probably Old English hÄr ‘gray’ or hara ‘hare’.nickname for an eavesdropper or busybody, from an agent derivative of Middle English herkien ‘to listen’.
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n.
One who meddles; one who interferes or busies himself with things in which he has no concern; an officious person; a busybody.
n.
One who officiously concerns himself with the affairs of others; a meddling person.
pl.
of Busybody