butted in (verb)
1butt in — verb break into a conversation her husband always chimes in, even when he is not involved in the conversation • Syn: ↑chime in, ↑cut in, ↑put in, ↑chisel in, ↑barge in, ↑break in • Hypernyms: ↑ …
2butt out — intransitive verb Etymology: butt (in) + out (I) : to cease interference or involvement told him to butt out of my personal affairs * * * butt out (N American and Aust) To refrain from interfering • • • Main Entry: ↑butt …
3head-butt — headˈ butt transitive verb To strike (a person) violently with the head (also noun) • • • Main Entry: ↑head * * * head butt UK US verb [transitive] [present tense I/you/we/they head butt he/she/it …
4head-butt — head butts, head butting, head butted also headbutt VERB If someone head butts you, they hit you with the top of their head. [V n] He was said to have head butted one policeman and stamped on another s hand. N COUNT Head butt is also a noun. The… …
5butt — I UK [bʌt] / US noun [countable] Word forms butt : singular butt plural butts 1) a) the part of a cigarette or cigar that is left after you have finished smoking it b) the end of the handle of a gun or tool He was hit over the head with a rifle… …
6butt in — phrasal verb [intransitive] Word forms butt in : present tense I/you/we/they butt in he/she/it butts in present participle butting in past tense butted in past participle butted in informal to join a conversation or activity without being asked… …
7butt out — phrasal verb [intransitive] Word forms butt out : present tense I/you/we/they butt out he/she/it butts out present participle butting out past tense butted out past participle butted out mainly American spoken used for telling someone rudely to… …
8butt up — phrasal verb [intransitive/transitive] Word forms butt up : present tense I/you/we/they butt up he/she/it butts up present participle butting up past tense butted up past participle butted up to have one side or edge touching something, or to put …
9head-butt — UK / US verb [transitive] Word forms head butt : present tense I/you/we/they head butt he/she/it head butts present participle head butting past tense head butted past participle head butted to hit someone with your head …
10butt up — ˌbutt ˈup [intransitive/transitive] [present tense I/you/we/they butt up he/she/it butts up present participle butting up past tense …
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