My father is always poking his nose into my private life.
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Poking
//ˈpəʊkɪŋ//
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My mother is always poking her nose into my private life.
Source: tatoeba (320625)
Tom was poking at the fire.
Source: tatoeba (2543948)
I must be careful with how I sit in this cheap IKEA office chair, to make sure that the two screws poking through the synthetic cover don't prick me in the thighs.
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