minding one's own business

A form of mind one's own business — To concern oneself only with what is of interest to oneself and not interfere in the affairs of others.

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of mind one's own business
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minding one's own business. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/minding%20one's%20own%20business

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “minding one's own business,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/minding%20one's%20own%20business.

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