Definition of stickin' (one's) nose in other people's business

stick (one's) nose in other people's business

verb

to interject one's self into another person's affairs. Implies that the interjection is unwanted.

Citation from "Baby Monitor", Raising Hope (TV), Season 1 Episode 21 (2011) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.

Last edited on Oct 11 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Oct 11 2011.

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Other terms relating to 'business':
b school	Definitions include: business school.
business class	Definitions include: so large (or possessing such large buttocks) that one cannot fit in the seats in the coach section of an airplane.
business end, the	Definitions include: the functional end, especially of a tool.
do (one's) business	Definitions include: to urinate or defecate.
EOB	Definitions include: acronym for "end of business", i.e. the end of the business day.
funny business	Definitions include: deception.
give the business	Definitions include: to give sex, have sex.
like nobody's business	Definitions include: an extreme amount.
monkey business	Definitions include: a questionable activity.
MYOB	Definitions include: acronym for "mind your own business."
NOYB	Definitions include: acronym for "none of your business."
NOYFB	Definitions include: acronym for "none of your fucking business".
srs bsns	Definitions include: "serious business".
srs bzns	Definitions include: "serious business".
TCB	Definitions include: acronym for "take care [of] business" or "taking care [of] business".
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Other terms relating to 'in':
a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush.	Definitions include: something you have now is worth more than two things you have just a chance of getting.
ace in the hole	Definitions include: a secret advantage.
all in	Definitions include: involving everyone or everything.
all up in	Definitions include: doing something emphatically.
an ice cube's chance in hell	Definitions include: no chance.
a walk in the park	Definitions include: something easy.
back in the day	Definitions include: at some time before the present.
back in the saddle	Definitions include: having resumed an activity that one had previously stopped performing.
baked-in	Definitions include: included.
bald man in a boat	Definitions include: clitoris.
barge in	Definitions include: to intrude.
barge in on	Definitions include: See barge in.
Bash one's skull in	Definitions include: To beat someone up, inflict head injury
bat in the cave	Definitions include: visible mucus in one's nostrils.
BBIAB	Definitions include: acronym for "be back in a bit", i.e. "I will return in a short amount of time."
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Other terms relating to 'nose':
brown nose	Definitions include: to fawn over a superior; "suck up".
brown-noser	Definitions include: a person who adopts an overtly friendly attitude towards those in authority in hopes of gaining a more favorable position in the workplace.
get up (one's) nose	Definitions include: to annoy or irritate someone
hard-nosed	Definitions include: tough.
have a nose	Definitions include: to have a look
keep (one's) nose to the grindstone	Definitions include: See nose to the grindstone.
look down (one's) nose at	Definitions include: to act superior.
nose about	Definitions include: to look around; investigate.
nose around	Definitions include: to look around; investigate.
nose-bleeds	Definitions include: seats in a venue far from the stage.
nosebleeds, the	Definitions include: seats that are high up in a venue, away from the central attraction.
nose candy	Definitions include: cocaine.
nosedive	Definitions include: to fail.
nose job	Definitions include: cosmetic surgery on the nose.
nose to the grindstone	Definitions include: a metaphorical position which implies hard work.
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Other terms relating to 'other':
bat for the other team	Definitions include: to be homosexual.
go in one ear and out the other	Definitions include: for something heard to not have any effect.
IOW	Definitions include: acronym for "in other words".
OPP	Definitions include: acronym for "other people's property".
other side of the coin	Definitions include: the opposing perspective.
other woman, the	Definitions include: a woman with whom one has an affair.
OTOH	Definitions include: acronym for "on the other hand".
pull the other one	Definitions include: an expression of disbelief.
see other people	Definitions include: to have date or sex with other people while in a relationship.
SO	Definitions include: acronym for "significant other".
SODDI	Definitions include: acronym for "some other dude did it".
this, that, and the other	Definitions include: "et cetera," "and so on," "and so on and so forth," etc.
whole other ball game	Definitions include: something completely different
whole other ball of wax	Definitions include: an entirely different topic.
your other left	Definitions include: when a person confuses their right and left, used to mockingly inform them.
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Other terms relating to 'people':
good people	Definitions include: a good person.
IHSP	Definitions include: I Hate Stupid People.
OPP	Definitions include: acronym for "other people's property".
People's Republic of Berkeley	Definitions include: nickname for the very liberal city of Berkeley, CA, USA.
people, the	Definitions include: citizens of a country.
ppl	Definitions include: abbreviated form of "people", used in electronic communication.
ppls	Definitions include: abbreviated form of "people's", used in electronic communication.
see other people	Definitions include: to have date or sex with other people while in a relationship.
sex between three people	Definitions include: Manage sure for manage twa
sheeple	Definitions include: A combination of sheep with people.
Other terms relating to 'stick':
beat with the ugly stick	Definitions include: unattractive.
blank-stick	Definitions include: censored version of fuckstick.
boom stick	Definitions include: a shotgun.
cancer stick	Definitions include: cigarette.
Christ on a pogo stick	Definitions include: general exclamation.
clue stick, the	Definitions include: a metaphorical stick one gets hit with to become informed (i.e. to get a clue.)
Crap on a stick	Definitions include: "Oh crap", that sucks, bummer. (Similar to "shitballs")
death stick	Definitions include: a cigarette.
dirt stick	Definitions include: cigarette.
disco stick	Definitions include: penis.
fiddle stick	Definitions include: interjection of disappointment.
fire stick	Definitions include: a gun.
flamestick	Definitions include: a cigarette.
*fckstick**	Definitions include: a real idiot, a piece of shit of a person.
*fck stick**	Definitions include: a derogatory term for an idiot.
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