| 单词 | butt dialing |
| 释义 | > as lemmasbutt dialing butt dialing n. originally and chiefly U.S. colloquial the action of inadvertently placing a call on a mobile phone in one's rear trouser pocket, as a result of pressure being accidentally applied to the keypad or touch screen. ΚΠ 2007 www.computerworld.com 22 June (OED Archive 2017) Like many people these days, Sara Winkler dreads being the butt of ‘butt dialing.’ 2010 PC World Oct. 106/1 Turn off the touchscreen before pocketing the phone. Not only does this lengthen the battery life, but it also prevents butt-dialing. 2016 B. Carpentier Dust from Attic 179 I may have inadvertently completed more calls in this manner than anyone in the recorded history of butt dialing. < as lemmas |
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