Uk English Meaning of buttonhole
Buttonhole
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Definitions and Meaning of buttonhole in English
buttonhole (n)
a hole through which buttons are pushed
buttonhole (v)
detain in conversation by or as if by holding on to the outer garments of; as for political or economic favors
buttonhole (n.)
The hole or loop in which a button is caught.
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.
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Buttonhole
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
armhole,entrance,inlet,keyhole,knot,peephole,Pinhole,puncture,aperture,cleft
filling,patch,plug,seal,Barrier,fill,Filler,obstacle,obstruction,Stopper
buttoned-up => buttoned-up, buttoned-down => Buttoned-down, buttoned => buttoned, button-down => button-down, buttonbush => Buttonbush,