Variant: also butt · in · ski
Pronunciation: b ə t- ' in-sk ē
Function: noun
Inflected Form: plural -skies
Etymology: butt in + -sky, -ski (last element in Slavic surnames)
Date: 1902
: a person given to butting in : a troublesome meddler
Variant: also butt · in · ski
Pronunciation: b ə t- ' in-sk ē
Function: noun
Inflected Form: plural -skies
Etymology: butt in + -sky, -ski (last element in Slavic surnames)
Date: 1902
: a person given to butting in : a troublesome meddler
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012