thick end of the handle
[ Syn: butt end ]
the part of a plant from which the roots spring or the part of a stalk or trunk nearest the roots
a victim of ridicule or pranks
[ Syn: goat , laughingstock , stooge ]
the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on; he deserves a good kick in the butt; are you going to sit on your fanny and do nothing?
[ Syn: buttocks , nates , arse , backside , bum , buns , can , fundament , hindquarters , hind end , keister , posterior , prat , rear , rear end , rump , stern , seat , tail , tail end , tooshie , tush , bottom , behind , derriere , fanny , ass ]
sports equipment consisting of an object set up for a marksman or archer to aim at
[ Syn: target ]
finely ground tobacco wrapped in paper; for smoking
[ Syn: cigarette , cigaret , coffin nail , fag ]
a joint made by fastening ends together without overlapping
[ Syn: butt joint ]
a large cask (especially one holding a volume equivalent to 2 hogsheads or 126 gallons)
the small unused part of something (especially the end of a cigarette that is left after smoking)
[ Syn: stub ]
butt (n.)
lie adjacent to another or share a boundary; Canada adjoins the U.S.; England marches with Scotland
[ Syn: border , adjoin , edge , abut , march , butt against , butt on ]
to strike, thrust or shove against; He butted his sister out of the way; The goat butted the hiker with his horns
[ Syn: bunt ]
place end to end without overlapping; The frames must be butted at the joints'