kibitzer
Example Sentences
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“I found him to be a kibitzer, who liked to joke around with the guys, but had no serious interest in pursuing ideas and arguments,” Pinker said.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 17, 2019
He’s also a grade-A kibitzer, a gregarious character, whose chatty and self-effacing wit bespeaks his Queens upbringing and Eastern European-Jewish heritage.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 17, 2016
But Bellow was a kibitzer as well as a grand intellectual, a man of the streets and of his time.
From New York Times ● Mar. 23, 2015
This means a president, like a candidate, must be highly skeptical of the kibitzer.
From Slate ● Sep. 27, 2012
Do you really think that we found your outpost on our own, oh Bernibus the ‘deputy kibitzer’?
From The Revolutions of Time by Jonathan Dunn
