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- Dictionarybutt/bʌt/
noun
- 1. the thicker end of something, especially a tool or a weapon: "a rifle butt" Similar
- 2. the stub of a cigar or a cigarette. Similar
verb
- 1. adjoin or meet end to end: "the shop butted up against the row of houses"
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1. : buttocks. slipped and fell on his butt. often used as a euphemism for ass in idiomatic expressions. Get your butt over here. kick butt. saved our butts. 2. : the large or thicker end part of something: a. : the thicker or handle end of a tool or weapon. the butt of a rifle. b. food : a marbled upper cut of the pork shoulder.
BUTT definition: 1. the part of a finished cigarette that has not been smoked 2. slang for bottom: 3. the thick end…. Learn more.
Butt definition: the end or extremity of anything, especially the thicker, larger, or blunt end considered as a bottom, base, support, or handle, as of a log, fishing rod, or pistol.. See examples of BUTT used in a sentence.
the end or extremity of anything: the butt of a pistol; an end that is not consumed: a cigarette butt; a person who is an object of ridicule; a victim, target: the butt of a joke; to strike or push with the head or horns: Goats like to butt their heads against each other.
Butt is a four-letter word, though using it won't get you in much trouble — It's much less offensive than ass. It also has plenty of other meanings, like butting into a conversation (interrupting it) or the butt of a gun (the thick end).
The butt or the butt end of a weapon or tool is the thick end of its handle. Troops used tear gas and rifle butts to break up the protests. Your left hand should be wrapped fairly firmly around the butt end of the club.
BUTT definition: 1. your bottom: 2. the end of a cigarette that is left after it is smoked: 3. the end of the…. Learn more.
