Butted in

Pronunciation: /ˈbətɪd ˈɪn/

Butted in (verb)

  1. To speak when someone else is talking, without being invited, so you take attention away from them.
  2. To move into a situation ahead of others in an unkind or improper way, especially when you should wait.

Examples

  • She butted in while I was explaining the plan.
  • They butted in when the teacher asked for quiet.