yenta

IPA: jˈɛntʌ

A woman who meddles in the business of others; a busybody; a female gossipmonger.

Examples of "yenta" in Sentences

(Is "yenta" one of those words Shakespeare made up?)
I've been called a yenta, matchmaker and people magnet.
"Last time I spoke up I got called a yenta, at Crumbs no less."
Last time I spoke up I got called a yenta, at Crumbs no less. omg11!
The yenta is a mashup of the best qualities of not missing a trick and caring.
Weiss said the "yenta" part of the Web site's name refers to the enormous amount of personal information that is shared and consumed on the site.
At other points over the preceding few days, though, he fully lost it, denouncing the idea of appeasing the Democratic conference and publicly initiating a lusty exchange of insults with other officials, during which he was called a "yenta" and a plantation owner.