In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
KIBITZER
kibitzer
(noun) (Yiddish) a meddler who offers unwanted advice to others
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
kibitzer (plural kibitzers)
A person who offers unsolicited views, advice, or criticism; one who kibitzes.
Synonyms
• meddler
• busybody
• marplot
• nosey parker
Source: Wiktionary
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