butt in Irish
butt in Irish is buta, tump, bun — butt means a person's buttocks.
butt in Irish
buta
(countable) The larger or thicker end of something; the blunt end, in distinction from the sharp or narrow end
tump
A push, thrust, or sudden blow, given by the head; a head butt.
buta
bun
(US) A crust end-piece of a loaf of bread.
bun toitín
(US) A crust end-piece of a loaf of bread.
dóigh magaidh
(US) A crust end-piece of a loaf of bread.
eala mhagaidh
(US) A crust end-piece of a loaf of bread.
ula mhagaidh
(US) A crust end-piece of a loaf of bread.
dóigh magaidh
eala mhagaidh
ula mhagaidh
bun
(usually as "butt of (a) joke") A person at whom ridicule, jest, or contempt is directed.
bun toitín
(usually as "butt of (a) joke") A person at whom ridicule, jest, or contempt is directed.
sprioc
A mark to be shot at; a target.
What does "butt" mean?
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noun A person's buttocks.
"He fell right on his butt."
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noun The thicker or blunt end of something, such as a weapon or tool.
"He hit the nail with the butt of his hand."
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noun The remaining short piece of something after most of it is used, especially a cigarette.
"He stubbed the cigarette butt out in the ashtray."
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noun The target of ridicule or jokes.
"He was the butt of every joke at school."
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butt in a sentence
- He fell right on his butt.
- He hit the nail with the butt of his hand.
- He stubbed the cigarette butt out in the ashtray.
- He was the butt of every joke at school.
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What is "butt" in Irish?
"butt" in Irish is buta, tump, bun. butt means: A person's buttocks.
How do you use "butt" in a sentence?
Example: "He fell right on his butt." In Irish, "butt" is buta, tump, bun.
Are there other ways to say "butt" in Irish?
Yes — Irish has 8 translations listed for "butt": buta, tump, bun, bun toitín, dóigh magaidh, eala mhagaidh.
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