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BACKSEAT DRIVER
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Dictionary entry overview: What does backseat driver mean?
• BACKSEAT DRIVER (noun)
The noun BACKSEAT DRIVER has 1 sense:
1. a meddler who insists on giving unwanted advice
Familiarity information: BACKSEAT DRIVER used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A meddler who insists on giving unwanted advice
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Hypernyms ("backseat driver" is a kind of...):
meddler (an officious annoying person who interferes with others)
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