How to Pronounce "busybody"
word
ˈbɪziˌbɑːdi
BIZ-ee-ba-dee
bˈɪzɪbˌɒdi
BIZ-ee-bod-ee
Definition
A busybody is a person who is too interested in other people's lives or private matters, often asking questions or giving unwanted advice.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈbɪziˌbɑːdi
British English
bˈɪzɪbˌɒdi
Simplified Pronunciation
US
BIZ-ee-ba-dee
UK
BIZ-ee-bod-ee
Listen in Context
My neighbor is a real busybody.
Don't be such a busybody!
Everyone knows she's a busybody at the office.
You don't have to be a busybody about their relationship.