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nebby

Dialect

Meaning
Nosy, prying (Pittsburgh).
Type
Dialect Word
Used in
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

What does “nebby” mean

Pittsburgh-specific — also "nebnoz" (nosy person). From Scots-Irish "neb" (nose / beak).

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