entrometerse

pron.v.

1 to interfere.

2 to meddle, to barge in, to burst in, to butt in.

María interfiere siempre Mary interferes always.

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entrometerse

► verbo pronominal

1 to meddle, interfere

■ se entrometió en nuestros asuntos he interfered in our affairs

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verb

to interfere, meddle

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VPR (=interferir) to meddle, interfere (en in, with)

(=molestar) to intrude

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verbo pronominal to meddle

no te entrometas — keep out of it o stop meddling

entrometerse en algo — to meddle in something

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= encroach on/upon, muscle in, horn in, intrude, meddle (in/with), elbow into, barge in, poke about/(a)round/into/in, snoop about/(a)round/into/in, nose about/(a)round/into/in, pry (into).

Ex. We have not been alone, of course, in our concentration on inessentials; and ours is not the only profession that is being encroached upon by alternative professionals.

Ex. They are, however, very much in a minority in the high technology field and any feeling that the products of such courses are 'muscling in' on library and information work is hard to substantiate.

Ex. There might be some difficulty with agencies who see us as 'horning in' on their territory.

Ex. Although every assistance should be given to the user of the microfilm collection, attendants should be careful not to intrude.

Ex. It also can give the impression that Finland is meddling in the internal affairs of other nations.

Ex. More and more companies are already elbowing into this fledgling but potentially lucrative industry.

Ex. 'Nah,' Kate chuckled, getting her drift, and then said 'I would've just barged in there and dared them to throw me out!'.

Ex. While poking about among books children naturally discuss those they have read, swopping responses, and so leading each other on.

Ex. Apparently many employees (nearly half) have the habit of snooping around within the company.

Ex. He then decided to solve the mystery of the death of an reporter who was killed while nosing about in a decommissioned navy yard.

Ex. The committee should be prevented from forcibly prying into the private affairs of the people.

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verbo pronominal to meddle

no te entrometas — keep out of it o stop meddling

entrometerse en algo — to meddle in something

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= encroach on/upon, muscle in, horn in, intrude, meddle (in/with), elbow into, barge in, poke about/(a)round/into/in, snoop about/(a)round/into/in, nose about/(a)round/into/in, pry (into).

Ex: We have not been alone, of course, in our concentration on inessentials; and ours is not the only profession that is being encroached upon by alternative professionals.

Ex: They are, however, very much in a minority in the high technology field and any feeling that the products of such courses are 'muscling in' on library and information work is hard to substantiate.

Ex: There might be some difficulty with agencies who see us as 'horning in' on their territory.

Ex: Although every assistance should be given to the user of the microfilm collection, attendants should be careful not to intrude.

Ex: It also can give the impression that Finland is meddling in the internal affairs of other nations.

Ex: More and more companies are already elbowing into this fledgling but potentially lucrative industry.

Ex: 'Nah,' Kate chuckled, getting her drift, and then said 'I would've just barged in there and dared them to throw me out!'.

Ex: While poking about among books children naturally discuss those they have read, swopping responses, and so leading each other on.

Ex: Apparently many employees (nearly half) have the habit of snooping around within the company.

Ex: He then decided to solve the mystery of the death of an reporter who was killed while nosing about in a decommissioned navy yard.

Ex: The committee should be prevented from forcibly prying into the private affairs of the people.

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entrometerse [E1 ]

v pron

to meddle

no te entrometas keep out of it o stop meddling o stop interfering

entrometerse EN algo to meddle IN sth

siempre tiene que entrometerse en la vida de los demás he always has to meddle o interfere in other people's lives

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entrometerse (conjugate entrometerse) verbo pronominal
to meddle
entrometerse verbo reflexivo to meddle, interfere [en, in]
'entrometerse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
meterse
- mangonear
English:
barge in
- interfere
- intrude
- meddle
- mind
- muscle
- pry
- stick
- nose

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entrometerse vpr

to interfere, to meddle (en in);

tú no te entrometas, yo arreglaré esto don't you go interfering, I'll sort this out myself;

no te entrometas donde no debes don't interfere where you shouldn't;

no hacía más que entrometerse en mis asuntos she did nothing but interfere o meddle in my affairs

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entrometerse

<part entrometido> v/r meddle (en in)

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entrometerse vr

: to interfere, to meddle

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entrometerse vb to interfere