Buttinsky

C2 16+

Synonyms of buttinsky

Antonyms of buttinsky

Collocations of buttinsky

nosy neighbor
Frequency: 70 %

The buttinsky nosy neighbor always peeked through the curtains to see what was happening.

meddling friend
Frequency: 60 %

She was known as the buttinsky meddling friend who always tried to interfere in other people's business.

prying relative
Frequency: 55 %

Her buttinsky prying relative would always ask about her finances and relationships.

busybody aunt
Frequency: 50 %

Her buttinsky busybody aunt would constantly ask intrusive questions about her personal life.

interfering coworker
Frequency: 45 %

The buttinsky interfering coworker would always offer unwanted advice on how to do her job.

Idiomatic Expressions for buttinsky

  • Phrase: meddling buttinsky
    Meaning: someone who interferes in situations where they are not welcome or needed
    Usage: He's a meddling buttinsky who can't resist getting involved in other people's problems.