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Katie Anh
2022-05-26 09:05
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.
Do you see anything wrong?
It was often said by a photographer when he would like small children to look at the camera and smile before he took a photo.
When the photographer said “watch the birdie”, all of us looked at the camera and smiled.
