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butt up

/bʌt ʌp/

butt upverb

butted up

Past Simple

butted up

Past Participle

butting up

Gerund

/bʌt ʌp/

Translations

The new building will butt up against the old one.

Новое здание будет примыкать к старому.

Additional translations

вступать в контакт

Definitions

To be adjacent or next to something, often touching or pressing against it.

The new fence will butt up against the side of the house.

Synonyms

bump up

push up