kibitzing

Mom mostly kept to herself, when she wasn’t attending Mass at Our Lady of Malibu Church or kibitzing with the checkout clerks at Ralphs.

Even among the kibitzing chorus, there’s little agreement over exactly what could cost the party control of Congress.

All wisecracking and kibitzing cease and everyone’s attention turns to the fishing pole arching over against the weight of a fish tugging the line taut.

Should I really be chuckling over the droll lyrics of kibitzing bystanders?

“Mrs. Thomas’s text messages are embarrassing but amount to an outsider kibitzing and commiserating with the White House chief of staff,” said the Friday editorial.