General
macoing
What does macoing mean?
The act of nosily watching, peeping at, or prying into other people's private affairs.
"She always macoing through the window when the neighbours come home."
Origin
Trinidad & Tobago and Guyana.
Frequently asked questions
What does macoing mean?
Macoing is nosily watching, peeping at or prying into other people's private business.
Where does macoing come from?
It is used in Trinidad and Tobago and Guyana; a person who does it is called a maco (a nosy busybody).
How do you use macoing in a sentence?
You might say 'She always macoing through the window when the neighbours come home' about a nosy person.
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