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butter Ⅰ noun 1 insincerity US, 1945. 2 crack cocaine US, 1998 Ⅱ ⇨ butter; butters adjective ugly, unattractive. Perhaps a play on BUTT UGLY. Current in south London UK, 1998
idiombuttersb looks like butter wouldn't melt in his/her mouth(also butter wouldn't melt)used in order to say that someone looks very kind and good, even though they are not:From the look of her, butter wouldn't melt in her mouth.He speaks very quietly, and you'd just think butter wouldn't melt, but you have to watch out for him. phrasebutter[buttered, buttered, buttering]
butter up
butter sb up • butter up sb informal to say nice things to someone or try to please them so that they will do what you want: You need his help, so butter him up a bit; get him on your side. Top dealers are inviting big clients into their offices and buttering them up with expense account lunches.
butter1. adjective Good. She's so cool, definitely butter. You'll love her. 2. noun One who cuts in line. (To "butt" is to cut in line.) Hey, you butter! I was here first! butter mod. good; really fine. This guy Walter, he’s butter, totally butter. - (as) happy as a clam in butter sauce
- (butter and) egg money
- a bread-and-butter letter
- a hair in the butter
- bread always falls on the buttered side
- bread and butter
- bread-and-butter letter
- butter
- butter (one's) bread on both sides
- butter face
- butter up
- butter wouldn't melt
- butter wouldn't melt (in (one's) mouth)
- butter wouldn't melt (in his/her mouth), looks as if
- butter wouldn't melt in one's mouth
- butter wouldn't melt in someone's mouth
- butter-and-egg man
- butterface
- butterfingers
- cut through (something) like a (hot) knife through butter
- Fine words butter no parsnips
- have (one's) bread buttered on both sides
- have butterfingers
- have your bread buttered on both sides
- headbutter
- know on which side your bread is buttered
- know what/which side of the bread is buttered (on), to
- know which side (one's) bread is buttered (on)
- know which side bread is buttered on
- know which side of (one's) bread is buttered
- know which side of one's bread is buttered
- know which side your bread is buttered
- like a (hot) knife through butter
- like a hot knife through butter
- like a knife through butter
- look as if butter wouldn't melt in (one's) mouth
- look as if butter wouldn't melt in mouth
- look as if butter wouldn't melt in your mouth
- lung butter
- lung-butter
- someone's bread and butter
- the same fire that melts the butter hardens the egg
- want (one's) bread buttered on both sides
- want your bread buttered on both sides
- wouldn't cut hot butter
- your bread and butter
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