barging
word · lemma: barge
Definition
Moving or pushing oneself forcefully into a place or situation, often without permission or in a rude way.
Usage & Nuances
Most common in informal speech, often used with 'in' ('barging in'). Suggests being rude or not respecting boundaries. Not used for polite or gentle entry. Also sometimes used figuratively for interrupting or getting involved without invitation.
Spanish: irrumpir - entrar bruscamentePortuguese (BR): invadir - entrar de repentePortuguese (PT): invadir - entrar de repenteChinese (Simplified): 闯入 - 撞进Chinese (Traditional): 闖入 - 撞進Hindi: धड़धड़ाते हुए घुसना - बिना पूछे आ जानाArabic: يقتحم - يدخل بقوةBengali: জোর করে ঢোকা - জবরদস্তি করাRussian: врываться - вламыватьсяJapanese: 乱入する - 押しかけるVietnamese: xông vào - chen vàoKorean: 거칠게 들어오다 - 밀치고 들어가다Turkish: pat diye girmek - zorla dalmakUrdu: زبردستی گھسنا - دھکیل کر آناIndonesian: masuk dengan paksa - menerobos
Example Sentences
He kept barging into my room without knocking.
basic
Stop barging in when we are talking.
basic
The dog kept barging through the door every time it saw a squirrel.
basic
Sorry for barging in like this—I didn't mean to interrupt.
natural
You can't just go barging into meetings uninvited.
natural
Kids love barging past each other to be first in line.
natural