Barging: meaning, definitions and examples

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barging

 

[ หˆbษ‘rdส’ษชล‹ ]

Verb
Context #1 | Verb

entering forcefully

Barging refers to the act of entering a place in a forceful or abrupt manner without permission or in a way that shows a lack of respect for others' space. This term is often used to describe someone who intrudes or interrupts a situation without regard for social etiquette.

Synonyms

break in, burst in, interrupt, intrude, invade.

Examples of usage

  • He barged into the room without knocking.
  • She barged through the crowd to reach the front.
  • Stop barging in when I'm talking to someone!
  • They barged their way onto the bus.
  • I can't believe he barged into the meeting uninvited.

Translations

Translations of the word "barging" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น irrompendo

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคงเคฎเค•เคพเคจเคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช hineinplatzen

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ merangsek

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฒั‚ะพั€ะณะฝะตะฝะฝั

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ wล‚amanie

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๆŠผใ—ๅ…ฅใ‚‹

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท faire irruption

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ irrupciรณn

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท baskฤฑn yapmak

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋‚œ์ž…ํ•˜๋‹ค

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุงู‚ุชุญุงู…

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ vniknutรญ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ vtrhnutie

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ้—ฏๅ…ฅ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ vpad

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ innrรกs

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะฑะฐัั‹ะฟ ะบั–ั€ัƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒจแƒ”แƒขแƒ”แƒ•แƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ tษ™hqir

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ invasiรณn

Etymology

The term 'barging' originates from the Middle English word 'barge,' which refers to a type of boat that is often narrow and used for transporting goods. The association with forceful or abrupt entry is likely derived from how boats can intrude into spaces such as docks or ports. The verb form, 'to barge,' began to take on its modern meaning in the late 19th century, becoming more commonly used in social contexts to describe rude or unwelcome behavior. As society evolved, the term reflected broader attitudes towards personal space and social boundaries, highlighting the cultural expectations of entrance and interruption.

Word Frequency Rank

This word's position of #33,414 indicates it's among the more rare English words. While understanding it broadens your vocabulary, focus on more common words first.