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kibbitz

/ˈkɪb.ɪts/

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verb

/ˈkɪb.ɪts/C1formal
  • ruГлагол, означающий давать непрошеные советы или комментарии, особенно во время наблюдения за игрой или участия в ней.

A verb meaning to offer unsolicited advice or commentary, especially while watching or participating in a game or activity.

  1. Offer unwanted adviceC1informalamerican

    To give unsolicited and often intrusive comments or advice, especially while watching others do something.

    ruДавать непрошеные советы

    • He kept kibbitzing while I was trying to fix the engine.
    • Stop kibbitzing and let me concentrate on my game.
    • She always kibbitzes when her friends are cooking.

    Synonymsbutt inhorn ininterfereintrudemeddle

Forms
  • kibbitzed past participle
  • kibbitzed past simple
  • kibbitzing present participle
  • kibbitzes third person singular