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Word: Kibitz
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
1920s: Yiddish, from colloquial German, from German Kiebitz ‘interfering onlooker’ (literally ‘lapwing’)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈkɪbɪts
Dialects: British English
Definition:
look on and offer unwelcome advice, especially at a card game
Short Definition:look on and offer unwelcome advice
Examples:- Brigham stood behind them, kibitzing
Definition:
speak informally; chat
Short Definition:speak informally
Examples:- she kibitzed with friends
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