Kibitzing Meaning in English
word · lemma: kibitz
ˈkɪbɪtsɪŋ
KIB-it-sing
ˈkɪbɪtsɪŋ
KIB-it-sing
释义
Speaking or giving advice, comments, or jokes, especially when not asked, often in a social or game setting.
用法与细微差别
'Kibitzing' is informal, with a playful or mildly annoying tone. It's common in card games or group activities, implying light interference rather than serious disruption. Not rude if friendly; avoid in formal contexts.
Spanish: meterse en conversaciones - hacer comentarios no solicitadosPortuguese (BR): dar palpites - se meter em conversa alheiaPortuguese (PT): dar palpites - intrometer-se em conversasChinese (Simplified): 插嘴 - 乱出主意Chinese (Traditional): 插嘴 - 亂出主意Hindi: बिना मांगे सलाह देना - बातों में टांग अड़ानाArabic: التدخل في الحديث - إعطاء تعليقات غير مطلوبةBengali: প্রত্যাখ্যাত উপদেশ দেওয়া - খেলার গর্ভে মন্তব্য করাRussian: комментировать со стороны - подшучивать (неформально)Japanese: 口出しする - 冗談を言う（場違いに）Vietnamese: nói chen vào - đùa vui xen ngangKorean: 참견하다 - 농담을 건네다 (비공식적으로)Turkish: araya laf atmak - müdahale etmek (şakacı bir şekilde)Urdu: بیجا مشورہ دینا - مذاقی مداخلت کرناIndonesian: nimbrung - memberi komentar tanpa diminta
例句
Stop kibitzing and let me play the game.
basic
The kids were kibitzing while we cooked dinner.
basic
No kibitzing during the exam, please.
basic
He kept kibitzing from the sidelines with jokes and advice.
natural
A little kibitzing makes these game nights more fun.
natural
Don't mind her—she's just kibitzing, she doesn't mean any harm.
natural