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Armchair quarterback

Noun

Definitions

1.NounA person who watches sports on television, typically American football, who often verbally suggests plays or critiques the players and coaches.
"My dad is such an armchair quarterback; he recognizes every bad decision the coach makes as soon as the play is over and he knows whether or not it worked."
2.NounA person who criticizes something in which they are not involved and lack expertise.

Synonyms

quarterbackinggame managerquarterbackquarterballhawkhalfbackpassercornerbackspectator chaircornerbackingblitzeroffensive back
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