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单词 butty
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
but•ty1  (butē),USA pronunciation n., pl. -ties. [Brit. Dial.]
  1. British Termsa slice of bread and butter.
  2. British Termsa sandwich.
Also, buttie. 
  • butt(er) + -y2 1850–55

but•ty2  (butē),USA pronunciation n., pl. -ties. [Brit. Dial.]
  1. British Termsa fellow worker or friend, esp. in a coal mine.
Also, buttie. 
  • origin, originally obscure 1780–90

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
butty /ˈbʌtɪ/ n ( pl -ties)
  1. chiefly Northern English dialect a sandwich: a jam butty
Etymology: 19th Century: from buttered (bread)
butty /ˈbʌtɪ/ n ( pl -ties)
  1. English dialect (esp in mining parlance) a friend or workmate
Etymology: 19th Century: perhaps from obsolete booty sharing, from boot², later applied to a middleman in a mine
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