Salingitan (en. Intervention)

/sa.ling.i.tan/

Synonyms

butting in or meddling in a conversation

You're butting in again, can't you wait until we finish?

Salingitan ka na naman, hindi ka ba pwedeng maghintay hanggang matapos kami?

chaos or unexpected interruption

Wow, it was just like butting in during the meeting, someone suddenly asked something unrelated.

Grabe, parang salingitan lang ang nangyari sa meeting, bigla na lang may nagtanong na wala namang kinalaman.

misunderstanding caused by butting in

That's why it escalated to a conflict, there was too much butting in during the conversation.

Kaya umabot sa gulo, puro salingitan ang nangyari sa usapan.