First Known Use: 1709
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quidnunc
noun quid·nunc \ˈkwid-ˌnəŋk\
Definition of QUIDNUNC
: a person who seeks to know all the latest news or gossip : busybody
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Origin of QUIDNUNC
Latin quid nunc what now?
Related to QUIDNUNC
- Synonyms
- circulator, gossiper, gossipmonger, newsmonger, gossip, talebearer, tale-teller, telltale, yenta
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