Show The Kibitzer The word kibitzer is supposed to tobe tobe tobe be derived through Yiddish from German zerman kibitz the name of at the old w world bird variously known in English Eng lish as lapwing and green plover This bird it Is said not only stands around in the fields and w watches the farmers work but Its shrill cry scares game away upon the approach of hunters Accordingly Accord in the sixteenth century card prayers players In Germany applied kibitzer kibitzer kibitzer kibitz er to onlookers who by their comment comment comment com com- ment annoyed the players and gave their opponents information I 1 r |