interlope
verbUK /ɪntəˈləʊp/ · US /ɪntəɹˈloʊp/
Etymology Early 17th century, likely back-formation from interloper. Alternatively, directly formed as inter- + lope (“leap, jump”) – literally “to jump in”.
1
To intrude, meddle, or trespass in others' affairs.
- Related terms
- interlopation, interloper