How to pronounce butt

Say it like this: /bʌt/. Listen to real recordings below and compare how it sounds in different accents.

American/bʌt/

What does butt mean?

nounThe larger or thicker end of something; the blunt end, in distinction from the sharp or narrow end.

“Get up off your butt and get to work.”

The whole buttocks and pelvic region that includes one's private parts.

“I can see your butt.”

Body; self.

“Get your butt to the car.”

verbTo join at the butt, end, or outward extremity; to terminate; to be bounded; to abut.

“And Barnsdale there doth butt on Don's well-watered ground.”

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