butting-in

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Umm, I was attempting to add an apparently missing component in your exchange with Lefty Liberal. (butting-in, if you like).

Think Progress » Former Bush Solicitor General Ted Olson goes after right-wing fear-mongering on marriage equality. 2010
Umm, I was attempting to add an apparently missing component in your exchange with Lefty Liberal. (butting-in, if you like).

Think Progress » Former Bush Solicitor General Ted Olson goes after right-wing fear-mongering on marriage equality. 2010
The truth of the matter is, I am not a butting-in type parent, really.

readersguide Diary Entry readersguide 2007
The truth of the matter is, I am not a butting-in type parent, really.

readersguide Diary Entry readersguide 2007
I'm from Montreal and it was always: no butting-in, etc.

languagehat.com: BUDGE/VERSE. 2005
Ministers have not distinguished themselves except by their capacity for "butting-in" and eating their words.

Mr. Punch's History of the Great War 1900
Thanks for your offer of assistance -- but I don't see where your butting-in would help things any.

The Four Million O. Henry 1886
I don't stand for any butting-in, "the cowboy blustered.

Brand Blotters William MacLeod Raine 1912