butty

or but·tie

[ buht-ee ]

/ ˈbʌt i /

noun, plural but·ties.British Dialect.

a slice of bread and butter.

a sandwich.

Origin of butty

First recorded in 1850–55; butt(er) + -y²

Words nearby butty

butt shaft, buttstock, buttstrap, butt stroke, butt weld, butty, Butuan, Butung, butut, butyl, butyl acetate

Definition for butty (2 of 2)

butty²

or but·tie

[ buht-ee ]

/ ˈbʌt i /

noun, plural but·ties.British Dialect.

a fellow worker or friend, especially in a coal mine.

Origin of butty

First recorded in 1780–90; origin obscure

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Example sentences from the Web for butty

Butty, a word used in the mining districts to denote a kind of overseer.
The Slang Dictionary|John Camden Hotten
But Alfred Charlesworth did not forgive the butty these public-house sayings.
Sons and Lovers|David Herbert Lawrence
Butty eyed her narrowly, his lips smiling and a little moist.
A Bed of Roses|W. L. George
But the butty comforted them with a bottle of pit drink, and all was smooth again.
Recent Developments in European Thought|Various

Nor have I been able to discover what is referred to by the words “Charles is a butty and so good.”
Essays on Life, Art and Science|Samuel Butler

British Dictionary definitions for butty (1 of 2)

butty¹

/ (ˈbʌtɪ) /

noun plural -ties

mainly Northern English dialect a sandwicha jam butty

Word Origin for butty

C19: from buttered (bread)

British Dictionary definitions for butty (2 of 2)

butty²

/ (ˈbʌtɪ) /

noun plural -ties

English dialect (esp in mining parlance) a friend or workmate

Word Origin for butty

C19: perhaps from obsolete booty sharing, from boot ², later applied to a middleman in a mine

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

单词	butty
释义	butty ¹ or but·tie [ buht-ee ] / ˈbʌt i / noun, plural but·ties.British Dialect. a slice of bread and butter. a sandwich. Origin of butty ¹ First recorded in 1850–55; butt(er) + -y² Words nearby butty butt shaft, buttstock, buttstrap, butt stroke, butt weld, butty, Butuan, Butung, butut, butyl, butyl acetate Definition for butty (2 of 2) butty² or but·tie [ buht-ee ] / ˈbʌt i / noun, plural but·ties.British Dialect. a fellow worker or friend, especially in a coal mine. Origin of butty ² First recorded in 1780–90; origin obscure Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for butty Butty, a word used in the mining districts to denote a kind of overseer. The Slang Dictionary\|John Camden Hotten But Alfred Charlesworth did not forgive the butty these public-house sayings. Sons and Lovers\|David Herbert Lawrence Butty eyed her narrowly, his lips smiling and a little moist. A Bed of Roses\|W. L. George But the butty comforted them with a bottle of pit drink, and all was smooth again. Recent Developments in European Thought\|Various Nor have I been able to discover what is referred to by the words “Charles is a butty and so good.” Essays on Life, Art and Science\|Samuel Butler British Dictionary definitions for butty (1 of 2) butty¹ / (ˈbʌtɪ) / noun plural -ties mainly Northern English dialect a sandwicha jam butty Word Origin for butty C19: from buttered (bread) British Dictionary definitions for butty (2 of 2) butty² / (ˈbʌtɪ) / noun plural -ties English dialect (esp in mining parlance) a friend or workmate Word Origin for butty C19: perhaps from obsolete booty sharing, from boot ², later applied to a middleman in a mine Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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