officious intermeddler
- An individual who performs good deeds for others without being asked or having a legal duty to do so, and thus cannot expect to be paid for these actions
- Despite their good intentions, oftentimes an officious intermeddler is not welcomed by those they seek to assist.
- The neighbor, an officious intermeddler, mowed everyone's lawn but did not have the right to ask for compensation.
- An officious intermeddler, she cleaned up the local park but could not demand payment from the city.
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