—but I agree, that's insufferable! My parents would call that 'back-seat driving'. I can't think of a broom equivalence. Still, perhaps a word whispered to McGonagall? The chain of command is, among other things, for unity and morale, and he's mucking about with it.
Then, of course, if he's pouty at being told off, it'll have been by someone else, so you can buy him a cocoa to console him.
Mmm, yes, he does come to mind X-D
—but I agree, that's insufferable! My parents would call that 'back-seat driving'. I can't think of a broom equivalence. Still, perhaps a word whispered to McGonagall? The chain of command is, among other things, for unity and morale, and he's mucking about with it.
Then, of course, if he's pouty at being told off, it'll have been by someone else, so you can buy him a cocoa to console him.