单词 | kibitz |
释义 | kibitz[ kib-its ] / ˈkɪb ɪts / SEE SYNONYMS FOR kibitz ON THESAURUS.COM verb (used without object)to act as a kibitzer. verb (used with object)to offer advice or criticism to as a kibitzer: to kibitz the team from the bleachers. Origin of kibitz1925–30, Americanism;<Yiddish kibetsn, equivalent to German kiebitzen to look on at cards, derivative of Kiebitz busybody, literally, lapwing, plover WORDS THAT MAY BE CONFUSED WITH kibitzkibbutz, kibitzWords nearby kibitzkibbutznik, kibe, Kibei, kibi-, kibitka, kibitz, kibitzer, kiblah, kibosh, kick, kick about Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for kibitz
British Dictionary definitions for kibitzkibitz / (ˈkɪbɪts) / verb(intr) US and Canadian informal to interfere or offer unwanted advice, esp as a spectator at a card game Derived forms of kibitzkibitzer, nounWord Origin for kibitzC20: from Yiddish kibitzen, from German kiebitzen to be an onlooker, from Kiebitz busybody, literally: plover Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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