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butt


butt [butt butts butted butting] verb, noun BrE [bʌt] NAmE [bʌt]
verb
1. ~ sb/sth to hit or push sb/sth hard with your head
2. ~ sb/sth if an animal butts sb/sth, it hits them or it hard with its horns and head
Verb forms:

Word Origin:
v. and n. sense 5 Middle English Old French boter Germanic
Middle English Old French but French butte ‘rising ground’ n. senses 1 to 2 and n. sense 4 late Middle English Dutch bot ‘stumpy’ buttockn. sense 3 late Middle English Old French bot late Latin buttis
Idiom:the butt of something
Derived:butt in butt out
 
noun
1. the thick end of a weapon or tool
a rifle butt
2. the part of a cigarette or ↑cigar that is left after it has been smoked
an ashtray full of cigarette butts
3. (BrE)a large round container for storing or collecting liquids
a water butt
4. (informal, especially NAmE)the part of the body that you sit on
Syn: buttocks
Get off your butt and do some work!
Get your butt over here! (= Come here!)
5. the act of hitting sb with your head
a butt from his head
see also headbutt
more at a pain in the ass/butt at pain n.

Word Origin:
v. and n. sense 5 Middle English Old French boter Germanic
Middle English Old French but French butte ‘rising ground’ n. senses 1 to 2 and n. sense 4 late Middle English Dutch bot ‘stumpy’ buttockn. sense 3 late Middle English Old French bot late Latin buttis
 

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