butt in

Verb

Meaning

break into a conversation

Source: WordNet

Alternative names

butt-in

Synonyms

put in chime in cut in break in barge in chisel in snoop mix in nose interfere interrupt intervene disturb trespass infringe

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Antonyms

shun avoid ignore neglect omit disregard

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Hypernyms

interrupt disrupt break-up

Hyponyms

interrupt disrupt

Examples

My boss told me to get my butt in gear. I told him I was shiftless. Jay London

Listening to a news broadcast is like smoking a cigarette and crushing the butt in the ashtray. Milan Kundera

Nick Gautier," he said with a charming, dimpled smile. "Better known as "Nick, get your butt in here, I need you to..." Fill in the blank. Sherrilyn Kenyon

I would never disrespect any man, woman, chick or child out there. We're all the same. What goes around comes around, and karma kicks us all in the butt in the end of the day. Angie Stone

her husband always chimes in, even when he is not involved in the conversation Source: Internet

Former President George Bush (Sr.) wanted history to reflect that he soundly whipped Saddam Hussein's tyrannical butt in exactly 100 days in 1991. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

butt hinge butt hole butt hurt butt in a sling butt in on butt intercourse