Definitions for Butt

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Butt butt

Spelling: [buht]

IPA: /bʌt/

Butt is a 4 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 6 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 8 points.

You can make 18 anagrams from letters in Butt (bttu).

Definitions for Butt

noun

1. the end or extremity of anything, especially the thicker, larger, or blunt end considered as a bottom, base, support, or handle, as of a log, fishing rod, or pistol.
2. an end that is not used or consumed; remnant:
3. a lean cut of pork shoulder.
4. Slang. the buttocks.
5. Slang. a cigarette.
6. a person or thing that is an object of wit, ridicule, sarcasm, contempt, etc.
7. a target.
8. a wall of earth located behind the targets to prevent bullets from scattering over a large area. butts, a wall behind which targets can be safely lowered, scored, and raised during firing practice.
9. butt hinge.
10. Obsolete. a goal; limit.
11. a push or blow with the head or horns.
12. a large cask for wine, beer, or ale.
13. any cask or barrel.
14. any of various units of capacity, usually considered equal to two hogsheads.

Verb phrases

1. butt in, to meddle in the affairs or intrude in the conversation of others; interfere:
2. butt out, to stop meddling in the affairs or intruding in the conversation of others:

verb (used with object)

1. to position or fasten an end (of something).
2. to place or join the ends (of two things) together; set end-to-end.
3. to strike or push with the head or horns.

verb (used without object)

1. to have an end or projection on; be adjacent to; abut.
2. to strike or push something or at something with the head or horns.
3. to project.
4. Machinery. (of wheels in a gear train) to strike one another instead of meshing.

Origin of Butt

1400-50; late Middle English bott (thick) end, buttock, Old English butt tree stump (in place names); akin to Swedish but stump, Danish but stubby; cf. buttock

Examples for Butt

It was the epitome of Kim Kardashian, and a fitting summation of the Year of butt.

There ain't a rotten knot in it from butt to finish, and mighty few of any other kind.

Andrew sat with the butt of his rifle ground into his forehead.

You've made me your butt, your fool, your doer of trivial offices.

The reality TV mogul bared her butt—and everything else, too—for Paper Magazine in a spread that sent Twitter into a tizzy.

But whenever he has the power, depend upon it, he will butt at one as valiantly as the other.

A loop in the butt of the bull whip was about the young man's wrist.

All this pre-publicity is a pain in the butt, and always negative.

But admit it: at the first whistle, we all paid attention, to a part of the world that would usually prefer us all to butt out.

Thus begins an episode of The Mindy Project centered around a guy trying to have butt sex with his girlfriend.