How Do You Spell NEBBIER?

Pronunciation: [nˈɛbɪə] (IPA)

Nebbier is a word that is seldom used in the English language. The phonetic transcription of this word in IPA is /ˈnɛbɪər/. The pronunciation of this word is "neb-ee-er," with stress on the first syllable. The spelling of this word follows the general rule of adding the suffix "-ier" to the stem "nebby," meaning nosy or overly inquisitive. It is an informal word mostly used in the US, and it describes someone who is excessively curious about other people's business or affairs.

Common Misspellings for NEBBIER

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• hebbier
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• nebbuer
• nebbjer
• nebbker

Etymology of NEBBIER

The word "nebbier" is derived from the Yiddish term "nebby" (also spelled "nudnik" or "nebbish"), which originates from the Hebrew word "nevel", meaning "bottle" or "vessel". In Yiddish, "nebby" refers to someone who is excessively nosy, annoyingly meddlesome, or continually pestering. "Nebbier" is an adjective form of "nebby" and describes someone or something as irritatingly inquisitive or bothersome. The term has particularly strong usage and cultural connotations in Jewish communities.