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Korean idiom butt into a conversation

곁다리 (를) The part “를” may be omitted. 들다

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  • 곁다리를 들다
  • 곁다리 들다

English rendering butt into a conversation Literal translation: “add a side piece”

Meaning 1

당사자가 아닌 사람이 참견하여 말하다.

For someone who is not a party to the matter to interfere by speaking.

Dictionary example 1

자꾸 곁다리를 들고 나서는 친구가 얄미웠다.

I resented my friend for constantly butting in.

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“곁다리를 들다” — butt into a conversation: For someone who is not a party to the matter to interfere by speaking.
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