英语词汇buttinsky的起源、历史背景-英语词源词典

词汇	buttinsky
词源	buttinsky. Someone who interrupts conversations or in- trudes in matters not concerning him is said to butt in. Most authorities believe the “-sky” ending a play on Russian and Polish names ending in “-sky,” buttinsky a punning word formed toward the turn of the century when there were plenty of “greenhorn” immigrants among these ethnic groups who had to ask a lot of questions in order to survive. At any rate, the term was soon used to describe all buttinskies and still is.
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