disturb, especially by minor irritations v to cause inconvenience or discomfort to v intrude or enter uninvited v make nervous or agitated v make confused or perplexed or puzzled
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A buffer guest is a close friend that you invite to a party ten or 15 minutes before the rest of the guests are scheduled to arrive
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This guest or group of guests is meant to 1) make it seem like the party has already begun and good times are to be had and 2) make it less awkward in case someone you don't know particularly well arrives before everyone else. > I invited Jona over as a buffer guest in case Tim or Josh came over early, because I don't really have a lot in common with them
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invite or command to meet v read aloud to check for omissions or absentees v send a message or attempt to reach someone by radio, phone, etc.