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butting
UK
/ˈbʌtɪŋ/
US
/ˈbʌtɪŋ/
UK
/ˈbʌtɪŋ/
US
/ˈbʌtɪŋ/
Used attributively to describe animals or actions involving striking or pushing with the head or horns.
Definitions
The butting goats damaged the wooden fence.
Translations
The butting of the two cars caused a massive traffic jam.
Столкновение двух автомобилей вызвало огромную пробку.
The butting of the ram was strong enough to knock down the fence.
Удар барана был достаточно сильным, чтобы сбить забор.
Additional translations
Definitions
The butting of the goats was a common sight on the farm.
butting
Gerund
butted
Past Simple
butted
Past Participle
butting
Gerund
UK
/bʌt/
US
/bʌt/
Translations
The goat tried to butt the fence.
Коза попыталась бодать забор.
Additional translations
Definitions
The goat butted the fence with its horns.
He always tries to butt into our conversations.
The metal plates should butt together evenly before welding.
Definitions
He rested the butt of the rifle against his shoulder as he took aim.
He was often the butt of jokes due to his clumsy nature.
He flicked the cigarette butt into the ashtray after taking the last drag.
She slipped on the ice and landed on her butt.
The cellar was filled with butts of wine aging for the next season.
The carpenter secured the boards with a simple butt joint.
They trimmed the butt of the pine before hauling it away.
The archers took turns loosing arrows at the straw-covered butt.
Definitions
The cabinet maker preferred butt joints for this design.