单词 | butt call |
释义 | > as lemmasbutt call butt call n. originally and chiefly North American colloquial an inadvertent call made on a mobile phone in one's rear trouser pocket, as a result of pressure being accidentally applied to the keypad or touch screen; = butt dial n. ΚΠ 2003 Tennessean (Nashville) 14 June 2 a/6 Often, calls are inadvertent, such as when people sit on their cell phones—known in the business as ‘butt calls’. 2009 Irish Independent (Nexis) 2 Sept. We've all received a phone call from a friend which consists simply of them jingling the change in their pocket. Yes, they've sat on their mobile phone and made a butt call. 2015 San Gabriel Valley (Calif.) Tribune (Nexis) 26 May Nothing helped break the case..better than the butt call from a fleeing gang member. < as lemmas |
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