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butt

UK
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US
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butt down
butt in
butt out
butt up

Übersetzungen

buttsubstantiv
butts
Pl.
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joint bout à boutEn menuiserie et en technique d’assemblage.
The carpenter secured the boards with a simple butt joint.
Le menuisier a fixé les planches avec un simple joint bout à bout.
piedPartie inférieure et plus épaisse d’un tronc, juste au-dessus des racines.
They trimmed the butt of the pine before hauling it away.
Ils ont élagué le pied du pin avant de l’emporter.
tonneauGrand récipient, surtout pour le vin, la bière ou l’eau.
The cellar was filled with butts of wine aging for the next season.
La cave était remplie de tonneaux de vin en vieillissement pour la saison suivante.
cibleAu tir ou à l’archerie, la cible d’entraînement.
The archers took turns loosing arrows at the straw-covered butt.
Les archers tiraient à tour de rôle sur la cible recouverte de paille.
crossePartie épaisse ou postérieure d’une arme, surtout d’un fusil.
He rested the butt of the rifle against his shoulder as he took aim.
Il appuya la crosse du fusil contre son épaule avant de viser.
souffre-douleurPersonne constamment tournée en ridicule ou critiquée.
He was often the butt of jokes due to his clumsy nature.
Il était souvent le souffre-douleur des moqueries à cause de sa maladresse.
fessesLangue familière.
She slipped on the ice and landed on her butt.
Elle a glissé sur la glace et est tombée sur les fesses.
mégotExtrémité de cigarette ou cigarette consommée en grande partie.
He flicked the cigarette butt into the ashtray after taking the last drag.
Il a jeté le mégot dans le cendrier après avoir tiré sa dernière bouffée.
Synonyme
rear
back
haunches
bottom
derrière
posterior
rump
behind
backside
buttverb
butted
Präteritum
butted
Partizip Perfekt
butting
Gerundium
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US
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assembler bout à boutEn technique d’assemblage, pour deux pièces placées sans chevauchement.
The metal plates should butt together evenly before welding.
Les plaques métalliques doivent être assemblées bout à bout uniformément avant le soudage.
heurterAvec la tête ou les cornes.
The goat butted the fence with its horns.
La chèvre a heurté la clôture avec ses cornes.
s'immiscerLangue courante ; souvent avec la préposition « dans ».
He always tries to butt into our conversations.
Il essaie toujours de s'immiscer dans nos conversations.
Synonyme
strike
ram
hit
collide
bump
buttadjektiv
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Used attributively in expressions such as 'butt joint', describing parts placed end to end.
bout à boutEn technique d’assemblage ; sans chevauchement.
The cabinet maker preferred butt joints for this design.
L’ébéniste préférait des assemblages bout à bout pour ce modèle.

Definitionen

buttsubstantiv
The thicker end of a weapon or tool, such as the handle of a gun or the end of a rifle stock.
He rested the butt of the rifle against his shoulder as he took aim.
A person or thing that is the object of ridicule or criticism.
He was often the butt of jokes due to his clumsy nature.
A cigarette end or the remaining part of a smoked cigarette.
He flicked the cigarette butt into the ashtray after taking the last drag.
The part of the body on which a person sits; the buttocks.
She slipped on the ice and landed on her butt.
A large cask, especially one for wine, beer, or water.
The cellar was filled with butts of wine aging for the next season.
A joint formed by placing two pieces end to end without overlap.
The carpenter secured the boards with a simple butt joint.
The base or thicker end of a tree trunk just above the roots.
They trimmed the butt of the pine before hauling it away.
A mound, bank, or other target used for practising archery or shooting.
The archers took turns loosing arrows at the straw-covered butt.
buttverb
To hit or push against something with the head or horns.
The goat butted the fence with its horns.
To interfere or meddle in someone else's affairs.
He always tries to butt into our conversations.
To place or fit two pieces together end to end so that they touch.
The metal plates should butt together evenly before welding.
buttadjektiv
Placed end to end without overlap; relating to a butt joint.
The cabinet maker preferred butt joints for this design.
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