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kibitz

/ˈkɪb.ɪts/

Traduction: Verbe signifiant donner des conseils ou des commentaires non sollicités, en particulier en regardant d'autres personnes faire quelque chose ; souvent utilisé dans le contexte des jeux de cartes ou de l'observation informelle.

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verb

/ˈkɪb.ɪts/C2formalamerican
  • frVerbe signifiant donner des conseils ou des commentaires non sollicités, en particulier en regardant d'autres personnes faire quelque chose ; souvent utilisé dans le contexte des jeux de cartes ou de l'observation informelle.

A verb meaning to offer unsolicited advice or commentary, especially while watching others perform an activity; often used in the context of card games or casual observation.

  1. Offer unwanted adviceC1informalamerican

    To give unsolicited and often meddlesome comments or suggestions, especially while watching others do something.

    frdonner des conseils non sollicités

    • He kept kibitzing while I was trying to fix the engine.
    • Stop kibitzing and let me concentrate on my work.
    • The old man was kibitzing about the chess game from the sidelines.

    Synonymesbutt inhorn ininterfereintrudemeddlepry

Formes
  • kibitzed past participle
  • kibitzed past simple
  • kibitzing present participle
  • kibitzes third person singular