buttnoun
uk/bʌt/us/bʌt/butt noun (CIGARETTE)
[ C ] the part of a finished cigarette that has not been smoked
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Tobacco & smoking
- baccy
- cheroot
- cig
- cigarette butt
- cigarette paper
- e-cigarette
- light (sth) up
- nicotine
- nicotine patch
- non-smoker
- non-smoking
- pipe
- roll-your-own
- second-hand smoke
- smoke
- smoker
- smoking
- stub
- tar
- tobacconist
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butt noun (BOTTOM)
C1 [ C ] mainly US slang for bottom:
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The buttocks
- arse
- ass
- back end
- backside
- behind
- booty
- bot
- bottom
- bum
- bun
- buttock
- cheek
- derrière
- duff
- gluteal
- haunch
- posterior
- rump
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butt noun (GUN)
[ C ] the thick end of a rifle (= gun) handle:
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Parts of guns
- barrel
- bore
- business end
- clip
- flint
- gauge
- hammer
- holster
- magazine
- muffler
- muzzle
- ramrod
- safety catch
- sight
- silencer
- stock
- trigger
- turret
butt noun (PERSON)
to be a person who is joked about or laughed at:
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Mocking and taunting
- burlesque
- caricature
- deride
- derision
- derisive
- fun
- haze
- lampoon
- lay yourself open to ridicule idiom
- make a mockery of sth idiom
- make a monkey out of sb idiom
- mimic
- mock
- mockery
- mocking
- sardonic
- scoff
- send
- send sb/sth up
- send-up
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butt noun (CONTAINER)
[ C ] UK a large container used to store liquids:
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Containers for liquids and gases
- aerosol
- amphora
- bottle
- bucket
- canister
- flask
- inkwell
- jar
- jeroboam
- jerrycan
- jug
- keg
- oxygen tank
- pitcher
- vacuum flask
- vase
- vat
- vial
- water bottle
- water tank
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buttverb [ I or T ]
uk/bʌt/us/bʌt/to hit something or someone hard with the head or the horns
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Animal (non-human) behaviour
- accidental
- eusocial
- fledge
- frisk
- gore
- maul
- migrant
- mob
- molt
- nest
- nuzzle
- perch
- prey
- ruminate
- scratch
- shy
- skitter
- slaver 1
- torpor
- trot
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