Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/09/26
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Buzz Hausner wrote: > > ...actually to kibitz is to butt in where your opinion is un-wanted. > Your models intended to schmooze. Kibbutz is Hebrew for...oh, never > mind. > > Buzz > stop! you're both right! I thought it meant before let's conference as in more than one person. kib0itz (k*b2*ts) intr.v. kib0itzed, kib0itz0ing, kib0itz0es. Informal. 1. To look on and offer unwanted, usually meddlesome advice to others. 2. To chat; converse. [Yiddish kibitsen, from German kiebitzen, from Kiebitz, pewit, kibitzer, from Middle High German ghbitz, pewit, of imitative origin.] —kib2itz0er n. Mark Rabiner Portland, Oregon USA http://www.rabinergroup.com - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html