chisel in

• Partikelverb, das bedeutet, sich in ein Gespräch oder eine Situation einzumischen oder einzudringen, oft hartnäckig oder unerwünscht.

A phrasal verb meaning to interrupt or intrude into a conversation or situation, often in a forceful or unwelcome manner.

unzählbar · intransitiv · Phrasal, untrennbar

1. Interrupt or intrudeinformalamerican

   To interrupt a conversation or activity in a rude or unwelcome way.

   Sich einmischen

   • He always chisels in when we are discussing important matters.
   • She chiseled in on their private conversation.
   • Stop chiseling in and wait your turn to speak.

   Synonymebarge inbreak inbutt incut inhorn ininterjectinterlopeintrude

2. Gain unfair advantageinformalamerican

   To obtain something, especially money or an opportunity, through dishonest or unfair means.

   Sich unrechtmäßig verschaffen

   • He tried to chisel in on the deal by offering a bribe.
   • They chiseled in on the profits by manipulating the accounts.
   • She chiseled her way into the exclusive club without an invitation.

   Synonymefinaglewangle

Grundverbchisel