Butting - English meaning
Butting – definitions in English dictionary
verbAdjoin or meet end to end.
Usage examples:
The shop butted up against the row of houses
nounA push or blow, especially one given with the head.
Usage examples:
The characters can fight hand to hand using punches, kicks, nudges, butts, combos…
nounThe person or thing at which criticism or ridicule is directed.
Usage examples:
His singing is the butt of dozens of jokes
nounAn archery or shooting target or range.
Usage examples:
The practice butts open at 8.30am.
nounThe thicker end of something, especially a tool or a weapon.
Usage examples:
A rifle butt
nounThe stub of a cigar or a cigarette.
Usage examples:
If i give them a bag of nickels and an ashtray full of cigarette butts, will they tell me my future?
nounA person's buttocks or anus.
Usage examples:
I was being paid to sit on my butt and watch television
nounThe trunk of a tree, especially the part just above the ground.
Usage examples:
Pick the tree up and tap the butt on the ground a few times, notice how many needles fall off the t…
nounA cask, typically used for wine, beer, or water.
Usage examples:
A butt of malmsey
nounA liquid measure equal to 126 us gallons (equivalent to 477.5 litres).
Usage examples:
The pension was originally stipulated at £100 and a butt of sack (108 gallons of sweet wine) yearly.
verbPresent participle of butt
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Word origin
late Middle English: the noun apparently related to Dutch bot ‘stumpy’, also to buttock; the verb partly from butt2, reinforced by abut.
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