poke one's nose into



poke one's nose into

Pry into or meddle in another's affairs, as in I told her to stop poking her nose into our business. This usage replaced the earlier thrust one's nose into in the mid-1800s.
See also: nose, poke

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
DÎYar-Kurdish
Aglaea-Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Roswitha-German
Nevadanə-VAD-əEnglish
Clark[kla:k]
MaxMAHKS (German), MAKS (English)German, English, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Dutch