Busy
Busy adjective - Thrusting oneself where one is not welcome or invited.
Usage example: she's one of those busy production facilitators—always concerned about other people's work and never her own
Invading and busy are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Invading" instead an adjective "Busy".
Both words in one sentence
- The Nostalgia Critic is always busy coming up with these for the Channel Awesome staff- such as invading the micro-nation of Molassia or searching for magical gauntlets in urban Chicago.
Source: Zany Scheme -
And then, when everyone else is busy trying to keep a rival gang from invading your neighborhood, Smoke eats all the food, even the stuff he didn't order.
- This from a seaside shack that can't afford to fix a hole in the wall (though that's deliberate to keep Ika busy with working rather than invading).
Source: Improbable Food Budget
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