barge in

1. 1.

   enter uninvited; informal

   “let's crash the party!”

   Synonymscrashgate-crash

   Broaderintrude
2. 2.

   break into a conversation

   “her husband always chimes in, even when he is not involved in the conversation”

   Synonymschime incut input inbutt inchisel inbreak in

   Broaderinterrupt

   Narrowerinterrupt

Questions about barge in

What does barge in mean?

barge in means "enter uninvited; informal". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

What is another word for barge in?

Close synonyms include crash, gate-crash, chime in, cut in, put in. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is barge in a common word?

barge in is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.