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Synonyms for buttinsky

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Noun

1. Meddler — one who is prone to butt in, interrupt, or get involved where they are not welcome; a busybody

meddler, nosy parker, kibitzer, sticky beak, yentl

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    One who is prone to butt in, interrupt, or get involved where they are not welcome; a busybody.

    I wish I had never met that nosy buttinsky!

Related words

Other spellings
butterinski butterinsky buttinski

Forms

Plural
buttinskys → meddlers, kibitzers, yentls, quidnuncs…

Example sentences

  • meddler Watch out for that guy, he is a meddler to women.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
buttinskysteady
meddlerrising
kibitzersteady

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

5 letters
yentl2
7 letters
meddler
8 letters
kibitzer, quidnunc

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (yentl2 = 2 syllables).