Meaning

3 senses
  1. (dated)An occupant of a large vehicle, such as a firetruck, who helps steer the vehicle from far in the back.

  2. A person sitting (typically) in the back seat of a car issuing (unsolicited and usually unwanted) instructions to the driver.

  3. (figuratively)An opinionated person who offers (unsolicited and often unwanted) advice on the best way to handle a situation.

    поме́ха спра́ва f /lit:hindrance from the right/poméxa správa

Translations

4 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
advising passenger:
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