button in Gujarati ગુજરાતી
button in Kashmiri कॉशुर
button in English
- button⇄adj. buttonless.
- button⇄button (1), noun, verb.
- button⇄button (2), noun. tee(2).
- button⇄expr. button up, (Informal.) to complete satisfactorily.
Ex. It took involved bargaining, but [they expect] to have the deal buttoned up next month (Newsweek). - button⇄expr. buttons,
a. (Slang.) faculties; intellect.
Ex. The poor man hasn't got all his buttons.
b. (British Informal.) a bellboy or page in a hotel. - button⇄expr. on the button, (Slang.) done exactly or precisely.
Ex. The timing of each action or revelation is right on the button (New Yorker). - button⇄expr. press (someone's) buttons, to provoke by goading.
Ex. [His son] also knew how to press Brando's buttons (Vanity Fair). - button⇄noun buttoner.
- button⇄noun 1. a round, usually flat piece of metal, bone, glass, or plastic fastened on garments to hold them closed or to decorate them.
2. a knob used as a handle or a catch to take hold of, or push, or to turn so that it holds or closes something. - button⇄v.i. to be, or be able to be, fastened with buttons.
- button⇄v.t. 1. to fasten buttons of; close with buttons.
Ex. Please button my shirt for me.
2. (Informal, Figurative.) to close (anything) tightly.
Ex. I buttoned my mouth and refused to talk.
3. (Fencing.) to touch with the button of