单词 | stick your oar in |
释义 | (idiom) Definition to interfere or interrupt Keep out of this - nobody asked you to stick your oar in. Synonyms interfere Stop interfering and leave me alone! intervene The situation calmed down when police intervened. get involved meddle Do scientists have a right to meddle in these matters? butt in Nobody asked you to butt in. poke your nose in (informal) put your two cents in (US, slang) Additional synonymsin the sense of butt in Definition to intrude, esp. into a conversation Nobody asked you to butt in. Synonyms interfere, meddle, intrude, heckle, barge in (informal), stick your nose in, put your oar in in the sense of intervene Definition to involve oneself in a situation, esp. to prevent conflict The situation calmed down when police intervened. Synonyms step in (informal), interfere, mediate, intrude, intercede, arbitrate, interpose, take a hand (informal) in the sense of meddle Definition to interfere annoyingly Do scientists have a right to meddle in these matters? Synonyms interfere, intervene, tamper, intrude, pry, butt in, interpose, stick your nose in (informal), put your oar in, intermeddle, put your two cents in (US, slang) Nearby words of |
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