Norwegian Meaning of buttonhole

Knaphull

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Definitions and Meaning of buttonhole in English

Wordnet

buttonhole (n)

a hole through which buttons are pushed

Wordnet

buttonhole (v)

detain in conversation by or as if by holding on to the outer garments of; as for political or economic favors

Webster

buttonhole (n.)

The hole or loop in which a button is caught.

Webster

buttonhole (v. t.)

To hold at the button or buttonhole; to detain in conversation to weariness; to bore; as, he buttonholed me a quarter of an hour.

FAQs About the word buttonhole

Knaphull

a hole through which buttons are pushed, detain in conversation by or as if by holding on to the outer garments of; as for political or economic favorsThe hole

ermehull,inngang,fjord,nøkkelhull,kvist,kikkhull,Nålhull,punktering,blenderåpning,kløft

fyll,plaster,stikkontakt,sel,Barriere,fylle,Fyllstoff,hinder,hindring,Propp

buttoned-up => knappet, buttoned-down => Tilknappet, buttoned => knappet, button-down => med knapper, buttonbush => Knappbust,