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Meaning of Paul Pry | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A nosy person.

Examples

“This self-gratulation is very natural; but it is not very just. The desire of knowledge is innate in human nature. We are all born more or less of a Paul Pry, and inherit a good dash of the temperament of "our general mother".”
““Lot of Paul Prys,” grunted Miss Howard.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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