butt in

phrasal verb

If you say that someone is butting in, you are criticizing the fact that they are joining in a conversation or activity without being asked to.

[disapproval]

Sorry, I don't mean to butt in. [VERB PARTICLE]

'I should think not,' Sarah butted in. [VERB PARTICLE with quote]

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butt in in American English

butt into

Informal

to mix into (another's business, a conversation, etc.)

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Synonyms of 'butt in'

interfere, meddle, intrude, heckle

interrupt, cut in, break in, chip in

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Chinese translation of 'butt in'

butt in

vi

(= interrupt) 插嘴 (chāzuǐ)

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1 (phrasal verb) in the sense of interfere

Definition

to intrude, esp. into a conversation

Nobody asked you to butt in.

Synonyms

interfere

Stop interfering and leave me alone!

meddle

Do scientists have a right to meddle in these matters?

intrude

He kept intruding with personal questions.

heckle

barge in (informal)

stick your nose in

put your oar in

2 (phrasal verb) in the sense of interrupt

Definition

to intrude, esp. into a conversation

Could I just butt in here and say something?

Synonyms

interrupt

`Sorry to interrupt, Colonel.'

cut in

`That's not true,' the duchess cut in suddenly.

break in

Suddenly, O'Leary broke in with a suggestion.

chip in (informal)

He chipped in, `That's right,' before she could answer.

put your two cents in (US, slang)

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Additional synonyms

in the sense of break in

Definition

to interrupt

Suddenly, O'Leary broke in with a suggestion.

Synonyms

interrupt,

intervene,

interfere,

intrude,

burst in,

interject,

butt in,

barge in,

interpose,

put your oar in,

put your two cents in (US, slang)

in the sense of chip in

He chipped in, `That's right,' before she could answer.

Synonyms

interpose,

put in,

interrupt,

interject,

butt in,

put your oar in

in the sense of cut in

Definition

to interrupt

`That's not true,' the duchess cut in suddenly.

Synonyms

interrupt,

break in,

butt in,

interpose

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单词	butt in
释义	butt in phrasal verb If you say that someone is butting in, you are criticizing the fact that they are joining in a conversation or activity without being asked to. [disapproval] Sorry, I don't mean to butt in. [VERB PARTICLE] 'I should think not,' Sarah butted in. [VERB PARTICLE with quote] [Also + on] See full dictionary entry for butt butt in in American English butt into US Informal to mix into (another's business, a conversation, etc.) See full dictionary entry for butt Synonyms of 'butt in' interfere, meddle, intrude, heckle interrupt, cut in, break in, chip in More Synonyms of butt in Chinese translation of 'butt in' butt in vi (= interrupt) 插嘴 (chāzuǐ) See butt Nearby words of butt in butcher butler butt butt in butter buttercup butterfly 1 (phrasal verb) in the sense of interfere Definition to intrude, esp. into a conversation Nobody asked you to butt in. Synonyms interfere Stop interfering and leave me alone! meddle Do scientists have a right to meddle in these matters? intrude He kept intruding with personal questions. heckle barge in (informal) stick your nose in put your oar in 2 (phrasal verb) in the sense of interrupt Definition to intrude, esp. into a conversation Could I just butt in here and say something? Synonyms interrupt `Sorry to interrupt, Colonel.' cut in `That's not true,' the duchess cut in suddenly. break in Suddenly, O'Leary broke in with a suggestion. chip in (informal) He chipped in, `That's right,' before she could answer. put your two cents in (US, slang) See butt Additional synonyms in the sense of break in Definition to interrupt Suddenly, O'Leary broke in with a suggestion. Synonyms interrupt, intervene, interfere, intrude, burst in, interject, butt in, barge in, interpose, put your oar in, put your two cents in (US, slang) in the sense of chip in He chipped in, `That's right,' before she could answer. Synonyms interpose, put in, interrupt, interject, butt in, put your oar in in the sense of cut in Definition to interrupt `That's not true,' the duchess cut in suddenly. Synonyms interrupt, break in, butt in, interpose Nearby words of butt in butcher butchery butt butt in butter butter someone up butterfly Synonyms of 'butt in' butt in Explore 'butt in' in the dictionary
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