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General Slang
neb
NEB · noun · informal
The nose; also to pry
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Definitions
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The nose or a projecting point; 'to neb' is to nose about.
“Keep yer neb oot o' ma business.”
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neb In A Sentence
Keep yer neb oot o' ma business.
Origin & Usage
Scots, from Old English 'nebb' (beak, nose, face).
People Also Ask
What does 'neb' mean?
It means the nose, or a projecting point. As a verb, 'to neb' means to nose about or pry.
How do you use 'neb'?
Of the nose, e.g. 'Keep yer neb oot o' ma business', or of prying, e.g. 'she's aye nebbin aboot'.
Where does 'neb' come from?
From the Old English 'nebb', meaning beak, nose or face.
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