| I am trying so hard not to be a buttinsky, but do you think there's some way I can encourage them in a direction I know would be rewarding for them? |
| To his critics, he is an anachronistic, dangerous buttinsky, motivated more by ego than civic good. |
| Esther is also a self-absorbed buttinsky, the kind that manages to ruin just about every family gathering and certainly doesn't make an exception of this one. |
| She's the perfect wife for them to play him off of, being the ultimate buttinsky that she is. |
| Don't want to be a buttinsky or pushy but I'm all about helping. |
| It can be tempting to add your two cents as your husband is telling you yet another story about his controlling, manipulative, buttinsky mother. |
