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/Sounds like "nah" (as in "nacho") + "REEZ" (as in "reed")/

Meaning

A nosy person who sticks their nose where it doesn't belong and gets involved in matters that are absolutely none of their business. They're always prying and snooping into other people's lives.

Examples

Don't stick your nose in my business, it's none of your concern.

She's so nosy, always asking about other people's stuff.

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Regional synonyms

To rest on your laurels: getting too comfortable after past successes and letting your effort slide. In Spain, whoever dormirse en los laureles risks losing everything they earned because they stopped working with the same intensity that got them there.