butt in Gujarati ગુજરાતી
butt in Marathi मराठी
butt in Sindhi سنڌي
butt in English
- butt⇄butt (1), noun.
1. the thicker end of a tool, weapon, ham, handle, or shaft.
Ex. the butt of a gun.
2. the end that is left; stub or stump.
Ex. The butt of a pipe stuck out from the wall where the sink had been removed.
3a. - butt⇄butt (2), noun, verb.
- butt⇄butt (3), verb, noun.
- butt⇄butt (4), noun.
1. a large barrel for wine or beer.
(SYN) cask.
2. a variable liquid measure commonly equal to 126 U.S. gallons of wine or 108 U.S. gallons of ale. - butt⇄butt (5), noun.
any one of various flatfishes, such as the sole, fluke, or halibut. - butt⇄expr. butt in, (Slang.) to meddle; interfere; intrude.
Ex. The French ... were incensed at the U.S. for butting in (New York Times). - butt⇄expr. the butts, a place to practice shooting; target range.
Ex. Riflemen were practicing on the butts. - butt⇄noun butter.
- butt⇄noun 1. a push or blow with the head or horns.
2. a thrust with a sword. - butt⇄noun 1. an object of ridicule or scorn.
Ex. The new boy's strange speech was the butt of many jokes.
2. a target, especially one in archery.
3a. a mound of earth or sawdust behind the targets to stop shots on a rifle, archery, or arti - butt⇄v.i. 1. to push or hit with the head or horns.
Ex. A goat butts.
2. to project; run out; jut (out or into).
Ex. One wing of the house butted out as far as the roadway. - butt⇄v.i., v.t. 1. to join end to end or edge to edge.
Ex. to butt two boards.
2. to cut off the rough ends of (boards or logs). - butt⇄v.t. to strike with the head or horns; push or drive.