Definition 2024
poke_one's_nose_into
poke one's nose into
English
Verb
poke one's nose into
- to interfere or try to intervene in an issue that does not concern one.
- Attributed to the humorist SJ Perelman.
- "Have a nice day, Mr Perelman!" said the cabbie. "Listen!" he said, "Don't poke your nose into my affairs. I'll have the kind of day I want to."
Synonyms