English Explanatory Dictionary

butter out

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To be spread like butter over a surface or, figuratively, over a concept, group of people, etc.
  2. To speak (some words), sputtering or overly excited.

Word forms

butter out butters out buttering out buttered out
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