nosed

• Adjetivo usado para descrever uma pessoa ou animal que tem um nariz de determinado tipo, geralmente formando compostos (por exemplo, 'de nariz arrebitado', 'de nariz vermelho').

An adjective used to describe a person or animal having a nose of a specified kind (e.g., 'snub-nosed', 'red-nosed').

1. Having a nose of a specified kindB2formal

   Describes a person or animal with a particular type of nose, often used in compound adjectives.

   Com nariz de determinado tipo

   • The long-nosed dog sniffed the ground carefully.
   • She is a sharp-nosed detective who never misses a clue.
   • The red-nosed clown made the children laugh.

• Verbo usado para indicar o ato de bisbilhotar, meter o nariz ou avançar com cautela, muitas vezes com um matiz de curiosidade ou intromissão.

A verb used to indicate the act of prying, snooping, or moving cautiously forward, often with a sense of curiosity or intrusion.

1. Move forward cautiouslyB2informal

   To move forward slowly and carefully, especially in a vehicle.

   Avançar com cautela

   • The car nosed out of the narrow alley.
   • He nosed the boat into the dock.
   • The driver nosed through the heavy traffic.

   Sinônimoscreepeaseedgeinch

2. Pry or snoopB2informal

   To look around or pry into something that is not one's business.

   Meter o nariz

   • She was nosing around in his desk.
   • Stop nosing into my private affairs.
   • The detective nosed through the suspect's belongings.

   Sinônimosintrudemeddlepokeprysnoop

Variantes phrasalnose out