Definition of quidnunc Quidnunc

quid•nunc

We found 5 definitions of quidnunc from 5 different sources.

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What does quidnunc mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

quidnunc - a person who meddles in the affairs of others
  busybody, nosy-parker, nosey-parker
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • quidnunc (Noun)
    A person eager to learn news and scandal.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • quidnunc (n.)
    One who is curious to know everything that passes; one who knows, or pretends to know, all that is going on.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • quidnunc
    kwid′nungk, n. one always on the lookout for news: one who pretends to know all occurrences. [L., 'what now?']

Vulgar Tongue DictionaryDictionary of the Vulgar Tongue 👅

  • quidnunc
    A politician: from a character of that name in the farce of the Upholsterer.

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Sign Language

quidnunc in sign language
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