back-seat gamer

noun

Etymology

Formed by analogy with back-seat driver.

Definitions

  1. A person who excessively commentates on the in-game decisions and actions of someone…

    A person who excessively commentates on the in-game decisions and actions of someone playing a video game, whilst not playing the game.

The neighborhood

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