1. to offer unwanted advice or commentary, especially while watching others play a game
Usage: informal; from Yiddish
2. to chat or converse casually
Usage: informal

Examples

• He always kibitzes when we play poker, telling us what cards to play.
• Stop kibitzing and let them figure it out themselves.
• The old men kibitz on the park bench every afternoon.
• She kibitzes with her neighbors over the fence each morning.
• Don’t kibitz during the chess match – it’s distracting.
• My grandmother kibitzes about everything, from cooking to politics.