buttinski

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English

Etymology

From butt in +‎ -ski.

Pronunciation

(Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /bʌtˈɪnski/
Audio (Southern England): (file)
(General American) IPA^(key): /bʌtˈɪnski/,
Hyphenation: butt‧in‧ski

Noun

buttinski (plural buttinskis)

Alternative spelling of buttinsky (“one who interferes”)
- 1960, P[elham] G[renville] Wodehouse, chapter V, in Jeeves in the Offing, London: Herbert Jenkins, →OCLC, page 50:
  It is never pleasant for a man of sensibility to find himself regarded as a buttinski and a trailing arbutus, and it was thus, I could see at a g., that Wilbert Cream was pencilling me in.
Alternative spelling of buttinsky (“telecommunication device”)

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