MEDDLE


Meaning of MEDDLE in English

v. Function: verb

to concern oneself with officiously, impertinently, or indiscreetly FF1C; continually meddling in other people's affairs FF1E;

Synonyms: busybody, butt in, fool, horn in, interfere, interlope, intermeddle, ||make, mess around, monkey (with), tamper (with)

Related Words: intervene, intrude, invade, obtrude; pry, snoop, trespass

Idioms: put ( or shove or stick) one's oar in, stick one's nose into

Contrasted Words: disregard, ignore, neglect, omit, overlook, slight; avoid, eschew, shun

Merriam Webster. Collegiate thesaurus English dictionary.      Английский энциклопедический толковый словарь тезауруса.