butt out
— phrasal verb with butt uk/bʌt/us/bʌt/verb [ I or T ]
US to stop being involved in something:
This is none of your business, so butt out.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Stop having or doing something
- abdicate
- bail out
- bandh
- break with sth
- cede
- chuck sth in
- drop
- fly
- ghost
- give (sth) up
- give sb up
- give sth up as a bad job idiom
- give up on sb/sth
- give up sth
- grow
- subjugate
- take a back seat idiom
- throw (sth) up
- throw in the towel idiom 1
- towel
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Linguistics: expressions telling people to stop doing something