- Gloss
- "Nosy / Meddlesome"
- Definition
- Highly intrusive, nosy, or overly interested in the affairs of others.
- Example
- "Yuh too macocious, mind yuh business." — "You are too nosy, mind your business."
- Origin
- Derived from 'macco' (nosy person).
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