ultracrepidate

== English == === Etymology === From the Latin phrase ultra crepidam ("beyond the sandal"). An allusion to the response of the Greek painter Apelles to a cobbler's criticism, as recorded by Pliny the Elder. === Verb === ultracrepidate (third-person singular simple present ultracrepidates, present participle ultracrepidating, simple past and past participle ultracrepidated) to venture beyond one's competence or purview The new editor has a lot to learn and should be anxious not to ultracrepidate. ==== Further reading ==== Ultracrepidarianism on Wikipedia.Wikipedia