Definition of "officious"
adjective
comparative more officious, superlative most officious
Offensively intrusive or interfering in offering advice and services.
Quotations
The help tended to be officious, the rules, if heeded, restrictive, and the management meddlesome.
1961 November 10, Joseph Heller, “The Soldier in White”, in Catch-22 […], New York, N.Y.: Simon and Schuster, page 168