butt

Pronunciation

• enPR: bŭt
• IPA: /bʌt/
• SAMPA: /bVt/

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Homophones

• but

Noun

Singular butt

Plural butts

A butt

1. (slang) Short for buttocks; a person's backside.

Synonyms

• backside
• behind
• buttocks
• rear
• rear end
• (more vulgar) ass/arse

Verb

Plain form butt

Third-person singular butts

Past tense butted

Past participle butted

Present participle butting

1. To hit.

Related words and phrases

• butt heads with
• butt in
• headbutt