backseat driver

See also: back-seat driver

English

Alternative forms

back-seat driver

Noun

backseat driver (plural backseat drivers)

A passenger in a car who insists on giving the driver directions.
(idiomatic) By extension, anybody offering unsolicited or unwelcome advice.

Translations

passenger who insists on giving the driver instructions

French: mouche du coche (fr)
Icelandic: aftursætisbílstjóri m

Russian: поме́ха спра́ва f (poméxa správa) /lit:hindrance from the right/

See also

gatecrasher, interloper, peeping tom, persona non grata, encroacher, kibitzer, meddler, nosy parker, marplot, buttinsky, busybody

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