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buttinskies

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2 syllables
11 characters
English (US)
2syllables

buttinskies

Hyphenation via the Knuth-Liang algorithm — result not verified against authoritative sources.

buttinskies is a polysyllabic word with 2 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, buttinskies is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofbuttinskies

1noun
  • (derisive) One who is prone to butt in, interrupt, or get involved where they are not welcome.

    Synonyms: "backseat driver", busybody, kibitzer, meddler

    Example: "I wish I had never met that nosy buttinsky!"

  • (usually buttinski) A robust portable one-piece telephone instrument with clips, used by technicians and lines staff for testing telephone circuits or making a temporary connection to a telephone line.

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