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Meaning of horn in | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B2

Definitions

To intrude or butt in [with on].

slang

Examples

“1977-1980, Lou Sullivan, personal diary, quoted in 2019, Ellis Martin, Zach Ozma (editors), We Both Laughed In Pleasure J isn't thrilled by the idea—says he's afraid she'll be taking up my time and horning in on our time together.”

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

horn out horned horned out hornified hornifies hornify