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11 definitions • 6 examples
1
the part of a
finished
cigarette
that has not been
smoked
2
slang
for
bottom
:
Examples:
She told him to get off his
butt
and do something
useful
.
3
the
thick
end of a
rifle
(=
gun
)
handle
:
Examples:
They
struck
him with their
rifle
butts.
4
to be a person who is joked about or
laughed
at:
Examples:
He was
sick
of being the
butt
of their
jokes
.
5
a
large
container
used to
store
liquids
:
Examples:
a
rain
/water
butt
6
to hit something or someone hard with the head or the
horns
7
the
thick
end of something,
esp
. a
rifle
(=
type
of
gun
)
8
the part of a
cigarette
that is left after
smoking
9
a person’s
bottom
10
a person who is joked about or
laughed
at:
Examples:
He was
fed
up with being the
butt
of their
jokes
.
11
to hit the head hard against something, or to have the
heads
of two people or
animals
hit against each other:
Examples:
[ T ]
fig
. She
often
butted
heads
with
school
officials
in
disagreements
over her
teaching
methods
.
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