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/ˈbʊtʃə/
US
/ˈbʊtʃɚ/
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butcher
noun
butchers
pl
UK
/ˈbʊtʃə/
US
/ˈbʊtʃɚ/
Translations
мясник
The butcher prepared the meat for the customers.
Мясник подготовил мясо для клиентов.
бойня
The animals were taken to the butcher for processing.
Животных отвезли на бойню для переработки.
Additional translations
резник
палач
Definitions
A person who slaughters animals or dresses their flesh for sale.
The butcher prepared the meat for the customers at the market.
A shop where meat is sold.
I went to the butcher to buy some steaks for dinner.
A person who kills people indiscriminately or brutally.
The dictator was known as a butcher for his ruthless actions against his own people.
A person who bungles or botches tasks through gross incompetence, especially in a way that causes damage.
The mechanic turned out to be a butcher and ruined my car engine.
Synonyms
meat dealer
meat cutter
flesher
slaughterer
carnivore
butcher
verb
butchered
Past Simple
butchered
Past Participle
butchering
Gerund
UK
/ˈbʊtʃə/
US
/ˈbʊtʃɚ/
Translations
испортить
She butchered the song during her performance.
Она испортила песню во время своего выступления.
разделывать
He butchers the meat before selling it.
Он разделывает мясо перед продажей.
забивать
They butcher the animals on the farm.
Они забивают животных на ферме.
Additional translations
рубануть
Definitions
To slaughter animals and prepare them for sale as meat.
The farmer butchers the pigs every autumn to sell the meat at the market.
To ruin something through clumsy or inept handling.
He butchered the presentation by forgetting half of his lines.
To kill people in large numbers or in a particularly cruel or indiscriminate way.
The invading troops butchered the villagers before burning the town.
Synonyms
murder
kill
execute
massacre
slaughter
butcher
adjective
UK
/ˈbʊtʃə/
US
/ˈbʊtʃɚ/
Used attributively to describe something related to or suitable for a butcher (e.g., "butcher knife").
Definitions
Relating to or suitable for a butcher or butchery; designed for cutting meat.
She bought a butcher block countertop for her kitchen.
butch
adjective
butcher
Comp.
butcher
Comp.
butchest
Super.
UK
/bʊtʃ/
US
/bʊtʃ/
Translations
грубоватый
His butch demeanor intimidated some people.
Его грубоватая манера поведения пугала некоторых людей.
мужественный
She has a very butch haircut.
У нее очень мужественная стрижка.
Definitions
Having a strong, masculine appearance or demeanor, often used to describe women or lesbians who adopt traditionally male characteristics.
She wore a butch outfit with a leather jacket and combat boots.
Rugged or tough in appearance or behavior, typically used to describe men.
His butch style made him stand out in the crowd of more formally dressed men.
Synonyms
sturdy
manly
tough
rugged
masculine
butch
noun
Definitions
A person, typically a woman, who exhibits traditionally masculine traits or appearance.
She identified as butch and preferred wearing suits and ties.
A style or manner that is considered masculine.
His butch demeanor was evident in his confident stride and strong handshake.
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