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单词 buttinsky
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buttinskyn.

Brit. /bʌˈtɪnski/, U.S. /bəˈdɪnski/
Forms: 1900s buttinskie, 1900s– budinski, 1900s– butinski, 1900s– butinsky, 1900s– buttinski, 1900s– buttinsky. Also with capital initial.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: butt v.1, in adv., -ski suffix.
Etymology: < butt v.1 + in adv. + -ski suffix, after to butt in at butt v.1 Phrasal verbs 1, forming a fictitious Russian-sounding surname. Compare slightly later butt-in n.
colloquial (originally U.S.).
A person who butts in, interrupts, or interferes; a busybody, a meddler. Cf. butterinsky n.Originally and frequently as a humorous surname.
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the world > action or operation > doing > activity or occupation > acting in another's business or intervention > [noun] > intrusion or interference > one who
intruder1594
interloper1632
buttinsky1901
butt-in1903
butt-inera1910
1901 Chicago Sunday Tribune 17 Nov. 60 I observe that you are a member of the Buttinski Family.
1902 G. Ade Girl Proposition 70 The Friend belonged to the Buttinsky Family and refused to stay on the Far Side of the Room.
1922 S. Lewis Babbitt xx. 252 If you think I'm a buttinsky, then I'll just butt in!
1933 D. L. Sayers Murder must Advertise iv. 69 I never..met with such a bunch of buttinskis... Nothing is sacred to you.
1960 P. G. Wodehouse Jeeves in Offing v. 50 It is never pleasant for a man of sensibility to find himself regarded as a buttinski and a trailing arbutus.
1994 Washington Post 21 Sept. c1/2 The runaway wife at first balks at Monica's helpful hints. And who wouldn't resent some Betty Buttinski meddling in her life?
2017 N.Y. Times (Nexis) 29 May a19 Being a buttinsky, I had to join their fun conversation.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2018; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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