Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

kibitz

verb
/ˈkɪbɪts/
Definition
To offer unsolicited advice or commentary, typically during a game or activity.
Examples
  • She loves to kibitz while her friends play poker.
  • Please stop kibitzing; I can play the game without your help!
Meaning
Kibitzing often occurs when one person gives their opinions about what another should do, especially in a casual setting like a card game or sports.
Synonyms
  • interject
  • chime in
  • butt in
  • comment