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Meaning of back-seat driver

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

back-seat driver

noun

Definitions

  1. A person sitting (typically) in the back seat of a car issuing (unsolicited and usually unwanted) instructions to the driver.

  2. An opinionated person who offers (unsolicited and often unwanted) advice on the best way to handle a situation.

Sources:https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/back-seat%20driver

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