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med·dle Listen to audio/ˈmɛd/ verb
med·dles; med·dled; med·dling
[no obj] 1 : to become involved in the activities and concerns of other people when your involvement is not wanted : interfereusually + in He was always meddling in other people's personal lives.sometimes + with They are meddling with things that don't concern them.
2 : to change or handle something in a way that is unwanted or harmful — + with Don't meddle with my stuff.
— med·dler Listen to audio /ˈmɛdɚ/ noun, plural med·dlers [count]
She thought she was being helpful, but her neighbors saw her as a meddler.
— meddling noun [noncount]
He was annoyed by his neighbor's meddling.
— meddling adjective always used before a noun
meddling neighbors

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