Meaning of buttinsky in English

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  1. Pronunciation
  2. Noun
    1. Etymology
    2. Definitions

  1. Pronunciation

    /bətˈɪnski/

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  1. Noun

    buttinsky

    Etymology

    early 20th century: from butt in (see butt) and -ski, formed in humorous imitation of the final element in many Russian names

    Definitions

    1. a meddler who tends to butt in

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