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- noun Plural form of
buttinski .
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Examples
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“The dirija see them as buttinskis and tattletales.”
Arcane Circle Linda Robertson 2011
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“The dirija see them as buttinskis and tattletales.”
Arcane Circle Linda Robertson 2011
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“The dirija see them as buttinskis and tattletales.”
Arcane Circle Linda Robertson 2011
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If only all the buttinskis from foundations and community organizations and non-profits and the media would let teachers teach, and give them adequate resources, everything would be dandy.
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If only all the buttinskis from foundations and community organizations and non-profits and the media would let teachers teach, and give them adequate resources, everything would be dandy.
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If only all the buttinskis from foundations and community organizations and non-profits and the media would let teachers teach, and give them adequate resources, everything would be dandy.
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If only all the buttinskis from foundations and community organizations and non-profits and the media would let teachers teach, and give them adequate resources, everything would be dandy.
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The half-baked thinker that isn't dry behind the ears yet, and these suffragettes and God knows what all buttinskis there are that are trying to tell a business man how to run his business, and some of these college professors are just about as bad, the whole kit and bilin 'of 'em are nothing in God's world but socialism in disguise!
Main Street 1920
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The half-baked thinker that isn't dry behind the ears yet, and these suffragettes and God knows what all buttinskis there are that are trying to tell a business man how to run his business, and some of these college professors are just about as bad, the whole kit and bilin 'of 'em are nothing in God's world but socialism in disguise!
Main Street Sinclair Lewis 1918
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It's characteristic of a public sector mentality that these bemedaled buttinskis think a federal mandate could have created a nation so prosperous that even the poor people are fat.
Reason Magazine Tim Cavanaugh 2010
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