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kibitz [ˈkɪbɪts] vb
(intr) US and Canadian informal to interfere or offer unwanted advice, esp as a spectator at a card game [from Yiddish kibitzen, from German kiebitzen to be an onlooker, from Kiebitz busybody, literally: plover] kibitzer n ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Indeed, rather than a curial kibitz about celibacy, what we need is some thinking outside the clergy-lay box that considers the best way to provide the baptized "the spiritual goods of the church," to which canon law says they have a right. Its Kibitz Room Bar spawned the Wallflowers as well as its frontman Jakob Dylan, son of legendary Bob Dylan. The salon, the authors argue, was an arena of self-promotion and social mobility: a setup that was democratic rather than elitist (in spite of the frequently cushy mise-enscene), allowing minds to meet according to mutual interests, and kibitz. |
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