Butt (up) against (someone or something) spoken language verb phrase
To be put next to someone or something.
The ladder butt up against the wall.
He butts up against the wall smoking.
To hit against someone or something.
James got seriously injured when another player on the soccer field butted against him.
Two cars butted against each other and caused a serious traffic jam for hours.
To crash into someone or something while moving in the air
1. Used to describe a nasty substance, such as dirt between the toes.
2. Valueless.
3. To stop working.
4. To sleep.
To cause something to cash down on the ground. The "around (one)" is not usually used in this usage.
The verb should be conjugated with its tense.
1. The phrase is used to talk about the earth that is broken up and flattened by a harrow.
2. If somebody is under the harrow, he or she is forced to experience distress, or torment.
1. About 1000 hectares of farmland have been under the harrow for 2 hours.
2. Many families are under the harrow because of the economic recession.