butts (Meaning)
butts
to place end to end or side to side without overlapping, abut, buttocks, an object of abuse or ridicule, the base of a plant from which the roots spring, the thicker or handle end of a tool or weapon, a blow or thrust with the head or horns, the part of a hide or skin corresponding to the animal's back and sides, limit, bound, a marbled upper cut of the pork shoulder, a backstop (such as a mound or bank) for catching missiles shot at a target, to trim or square off (something, such as a log) at the end, the thicker or bottom end of something, a blind for shooting birds, a measure equal to 108 imperial (see imperial entry 1 sense 4) gallons (491 liters), to come into conflict, to reduce (something, such as a cigarette) to an unused remainder by stubbing or stamping, the large or thicker end part of something, to strike or thrust with the head or horns, target, a person who is treated badly or is made fun of, buttock sense 2a, a blow or thrust usually with the head or horns, an unused remainder (as of a cigarette or cigar), an unused remainder, cigarette, any of various units of liquid capacity, to thrust or push headfirst, a large cask especially for wine, beer, or water, to strike or shove with the head or horns, goal, range sense 5c
Synonyms & Antonyms of butts
butts Sentence Examples
- We spent the afternoon lounging on beach butts, soaking up the sun. (casual seating)
- The cigarette smoker flicked the remaining butt onto the ground, littering the sidewalk. (cigarette end)
- The sculptor meticulously smoothed out the clay butts with a wet sponge. (ends or unfinished pieces)
- The joggers wore brightly colored running butts to be visible during their early morning run. (short, tight-fitting bottoms)
- The cowboys expertly herded the cattle, using their horses to nudge the stubborn butts along. (backside of an animal)
- The old oak tree had several large, gnarled butts reaching out from its trunk. (base of a tree)
- During the game of musical chairs, there weren't enough butts for everyone to sit on when the music stopped. (informal term for buttocks)
- The jokester kept sticking whoopie cushions on unsuspecting butts, causing a lot of laughter. (informal term for buttocks)
- The factory workers meticulously sorted the cigarette butts from the recyclable materials. (cigarette end)
- Learning to play the cello requires good posture, with your weight balanced evenly on both butts. (informal term for buttocks)
FAQs About the word butts
to place end to end or side to side without overlapping, abut, buttocks, an object of abuse or ridicule, the base of a plant from which the roots spring, the th
seats, behinds, rumps, bums,cheeks, tails, cans, fundaments, backsides, duffs
pets, favorites,,darlings
We spent the afternoon lounging on beach butts, soaking up the sun. (casual seating)
The cigarette smoker flicked the remaining butt onto the ground, littering the sidewalk. (cigarette end)
The sculptor meticulously smoothed out the clay butts with a wet sponge. (ends or unfinished pieces)
The joggers wore brightly colored running butts to be visible during their early morning run. (short, tight-fitting bottoms)
