verb
- to offer unwanted advice or commentary, especially while watching others play a game
- to chat or converse casually
Usage: informal; from Yiddish
Usage: informal
Examples
- Stop kibbitzing and let us play cards in peace.
- The old men were kibbitzing about politics on the park bench.
- She couldn’t help kibbitzing when her friends played chess.
- We spent the afternoon kibbitzing over coffee.
- His constant kibbitzing during the game annoyed the players.
- They were kibbitzing about their grandchildren for hours.