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WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005)

v
1: make unwanted and intrusive comments [syn: kibitz, kibbitz]

Merriam Webster's

also kibbitz verb Etymology: Yiddish kibetsn Date: 1927 intransitive verb 1. to act as a kibitzer 2. to exchange comments ; chat transitive verb to observe as a kibitzer; especially to be a kibitzer at <kibitz a card game>

Oxford Reference Dictionary

v.intr. colloq. act as a kibitzer. Etymology: Yiddish f. G kiebitzen (as KIBITZER)

Moby Thesaurus

Paul-Pry, advise, advocate, brief, busybody, coach, confer, consult with, counsel, direct, fool with, guide, instruct, intermeddle, meddle, meddle with, mess with, monkey with, nose, prescribe, propose, pry, recommend, snoop, submit, suggest, tamper with