ALL meanings of back-seat driver
backseat driver
B b - countable noun back-seat driver If you refer to a passenger in a car as a back-seat driver, they annoy you because they constantly give you advice. 3
- countable noun back-seat driver If you refer to someone, especially a politician, as a back-seat driver, you disapprove of them because they try to influence a situation that does not concern them. 3
- noun back-seat driver a passenger in a car who offers unwanted advice to the driver 3
- noun back-seat driver a person who offers advice on or tries to direct matters that are not his or her concern 3
- noun back-seat driver a passenger in an automobile who offers unwanted advice about driving 3
- noun back-seat driver an automobile passenger who offers the driver unsolicited advice, warnings, criticism, etc., especially from the backseat. 1
- noun back-seat driver any person who, by means of criticism, unsolicited advice, or the like, interferes in affairs that are not his or her concern or responsibility. 1
- noun back-seat driver A person sitting (typically) in the back seat of a car issuing (unsolicited and usually unwanted) instructions to the driver. 0
- noun back-seat driver (figuratively) An opinionated person who offers (unsolicited and often unwanted) advice on the best way to handle a situation. 0