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All kibitzing synonyms

kibΒ·itz
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verb kibitzing

  • infringe β€” to commit a breach or infraction of; violate or transgress: to infringe a copyright; to infringe a rule.
  • intervene β€” to come between disputing people, groups, etc.; intercede; mediate.
  • offer β€” to present for acceptance or rejection; proffer: He offered me a cigarette.
  • nominate β€” to propose (someone) for appointment or election to an office.
  • request β€” the act of asking for something to be given or done, especially as a favor or courtesy; solicitation or petition: At his request, they left.
  • introduce β€” to present (a person) to another so as to make acquainted.
  • come up with β€” If you come up with a plan or idea, you think of it and suggest it.
  • submit β€” to give over or yield to the power or authority of another (often used reflexively).
  • ask β€” If you ask someone something, you say something to them in the form of a question because you want to know the answer.
  • violate β€” to break, infringe, or transgress (a law, rule, agreement, promise, instructions, etc.).
  • poach β€” to trespass, especially on another's game preserve, in order to steal animals or to hunt.
  • overstep β€” to go beyond; exceed: to overstep one's authority.
  • misbehave β€” to behave badly or improperly: The children misbehaved during our visit.
  • urge β€” to push or force along; impel with force or vigor: to urge the cause along.
  • charge β€” If you charge someone an amount of money, you ask them to pay that amount for something that you have sold to them or done for them.
  • prepare β€” to put in proper condition or readiness: to prepare a patient for surgery.
  • suggest β€” to mention or introduce (an idea, proposition, plan, etc.) for consideration or possible action: The architect suggested that the building be restored.
  • commend β€” If you commend someone or something, you praise them formally.
  • direct β€” to manage or guide by advice, helpful information, instruction, etc.: He directed the company through a difficult time.
  • warn β€” to give notice, advice, or intimation to (a person, group, etc.) of danger, impending evil, possible harm, or anything else unfavorable: They warned him of a plot against him. She was warned that her life was in danger.
  • admonish β€” If you admonish someone, you tell them very seriously that they have done something wrong.
  • instruct β€” to furnish with knowledge, especially by a systematic method; teach; train; educate.
  • caution β€” Caution is great care which you take in order to avoid possible danger.
  • recommend β€” to present as worthy of confidence, acceptance, use, etc.; commend; mention favorably: to recommend an applicant for a job; to recommend a book.
  • point out β€” a sharp or tapering end, as of a dagger.
  • hinder β€” to cause delay, interruption, or difficulty in; hamper; impede: The storm hindered our progress.
  • intrude β€” to thrust or bring in without invitation, permission, or welcome.
  • tamper β€” to meddle, especially for the purpose of altering, damaging, or misusing (usually followed by with): Someone has been tampering with the lock.
  • impose β€” to lay on or set as something to be borne, endured, obeyed, fulfilled, paid, etc.: to impose taxes.
  • infringe β€” to commit a breach or infraction of; violate or transgress: to infringe a copyright; to infringe a rule.
  • impede β€” to retard in movement or progress by means of obstacles or hindrances; obstruct; hinder.
  • dance β€” If you dance a particular kind of dance, you do it or perform it.
  • carouse β€” If you say that people are carousing, you mean that they are behaving very noisily and drinking a lot of alcohol as they enjoy themselves.
  • frisk β€” to dance, leap, skip, or gambol; frolic: The dogs and children frisked about on the lawn.
  • joke β€” something said or done to provoke laughter or cause amusement, as a witticism, a short and amusing anecdote, or a prankish act: He tells very funny jokes. She played a joke on him.
  • clown β€” A clown is a performer in a circus who wears funny clothes and bright make-up, and does silly things in order to make people laugh.
  • jump β€” to spring clear of the ground or other support by a sudden muscular effort; leap: to jump into the air; to jump out a window.
  • revel β€” to take great pleasure or delight (usually followed by in): to revel in luxury.
  • sport β€” an athletic activity requiring skill or physical prowess and often of a competitive nature, as racing, baseball, tennis, golf, bowling, wrestling, boxing, hunting, fishing, etc.
  • dally β€” If you dally, you act or move very slowly, wasting time.
  • skip β€” to move in a light, springy manner by bounding forward with alternate hops on each foot.
  • divert β€” to turn aside or from a path or course; deflect.
  • frolic β€” merry play; merriment; gaiety; fun.
  • gambol β€” to skip about, as in dancing or playing; frolic.
  • contend β€” If you have to contend with a problem or difficulty, you have to deal with it or overcome it.
  • invite β€” to request the presence or participation of in a kindly, courteous, or complimentary way, especially to request to come or go to some place, gathering, entertainment, etc., or to do something: to invite friends to dinner.

adj kibitzing

  • pushy β€” obnoxiously forward or self-assertive.
  • nosy β€” unduly curious about the affairs of others; prying; meddlesome.
  • intrusive β€” tending or apt to intrude; coming without invitation or welcome: intrusive memories of a lost love.
  • meddling β€” to involve oneself in a matter without right or invitation; interfere officiously and unwantedly: Stop meddling in my personal life!
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