To meddle; to stick one's nose into (something)
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I don't want her coming and sticking her oar in - she doesn't know anything about our financials.
"He feels he must be [there] today. Not to stick his oar in, you understand, but to offer moral support." - Daily Mail, August 2005
Submitted on July 07, 2010
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