Dictionary entry

Busybody

Webster's Dictionary 1913

Bus″y‐bod′y (–bŏd′y̆), n.; pl.Busybodies (–bŏd′ĭz). One who officiously concerns himself with the affairs of others; a meddling person.

And not only idle, but tattlers also and busybodies, speaking things which they ought not.

1 Tim. v. 13.