HyperDic: chisel_in

English > 1 sense of the expression chisel in:
VERBcommunicationchisel in, chime in, cut in, put in, butt in, barge in, break inbreak into a conversation
English > chisel in: 1 sense > verb 1, communication
Meaningbreak into a conversation.
PatternSomebody ----s
Synonymschime in, cut in, put in, butt in, barge in, break in
Narrowerinterrupt, disruptinterfere in someone else's activity
Broaderinterrupt, disrupt, break up, cut offmake a break / break in
Spanishcortar, entrometerse, incorporarse, interrumpir, meterse, tomar parte, unirse

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