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How to pronounce butt in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms goat, laughingstock, stooge
Type of dupe, victim
Has types april fool
Type Words
Synonyms abut, adjoin, border, butt against, butt on, edge, march
Type of adjoin, contact, touch, meet
Has types neighbor, neighbour
Type Words
Synonyms butt joint
Type of joint
Has types butt-weld, butt weld, fish joint
Type Words
Synonyms cigaret, cigarette, coffin nail, fag
Type of smoke, roll of tobacco
Has types joint, cubeb, cubeb cigarette, filter-tipped cigarette, marijuana cigarette, reefer, spliff, stick
Type Words
Synonyms butt end
Type of stock
Has types rifle butt
Type Words
Synonyms arse, ass, backside, behind, bottom, bum, buns, buttocks, can, derriere, fanny, fundament, hind end, hindquarters, keister, nates, posterior, prat, rear, rear end, rump, seat, stern, tail, tail end, tooshie, tush
Type of body part


he deserves a good kick in the butt.
Type Words
Synonyms bunt
Type of strike
Has types headbutt
Derivation butter


He butted his sister out of the way.
The goat butted the hiker with his horns.
Type Words
Synonyms stub
Type of part, portion
Has types cigar butt, cigarette butt, roach
Type Words
Synonyms target
Type of sports equipment
Has types clay pigeon
Type Words
Type of cask, barrel
Has types water butt
Type Words
Type of set, place, pose, position, lay, put


The frames must be butted at the joints.
Type Words
Type of part, constituent, portion, component part, component

Examples of butt

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It was a joke, come on STEVEN TYLER was slaped on the butt for being OUTRAGEOUS.
From the orlandosentinel.com
The excuse is, once we got on the field, they just kicked our butt, point blank.
From the post-gazette.com
Looks like Apple is set to be the butt of some cruel jokes over the coming days.
From the couriermail.com.au
Attacking the edible symbol of the American dream has made him the butt of fury.
From the telegraph.co.uk
Butt cuts inside Hill quite easily and fires left footed into the bottom corner.
From the kingstonguardian.co.uk
She said that the billowy dresses women wore polka dancing covered her big butt.
From the denverpost.com
Why butt heads with a big thinker when you've got some big thoughts of your own?
From the time.com
The Persians of our day hold Americans hostages at the butt end of their rifles.
From the time.com
As I walked by she flipped the cigarette butt to the pavement, right at my feet.
From the newsobserver.com
More examples
  • Thick end of the handle
  • Border: lie adjacent to another or share a boundary; "Canada adjoins the U.S."; "England marches with Scotland"
  • The part of a plant from which the roots spring or the part of a stalk or trunk nearest the roots
  • To strike, thrust or shove against; "He butted his sister out of the way"; "The goat butted the hiker with his horns"
  • Place end to end without overlapping; "The frames must be butted at the joints"
  • A victim of ridicule or pranks
  • An archery butts is an archery practice field, with mounds of earth used for the targets. The name originally referred to the targets themselves, but over time came to mean the platforms that held the targets as well. ...
  • BUTT is a quarterly magazine for gay men, founded in 2001 and edited by Gert Jonkers and Jop van Bennekom. , it has an estimated worldwide circulation of 24,000.
  • Butt is an English surname whose origins lie in the South West Peninsula region of England.