Front | quidnunc \KWID-nungk\ |
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Back | noun A nosy or gossipy person. [From Latin quid nunc (what now), implying someone constantly asking "What's new?"] "Naturally, the only time these messages pop up is when quidnunc co-workers are nearby." - Christopher Muther; Entertainment by the Foot; The Boston Globe; Jul 10, 2003. |
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