butt

BrE /bʌt/ AmE /bʌt/

noun / verb en → es

1 BODY PART [uncountable] B2

the part of the body that you sit on; buttocks

culo, trasero

Collocations sit on one's butt

  • She sat down and rested her back against the wall with her butt.

    Se sentó y apoyó la espalda contra la pared con el trasero.

2 END OF OBJECT [uncountable] B2

the end of something, especially the back part or base of an object such as a cigarette or stick

extremidad, final

Collocations butt end

  • He stubbed out his cigarette butt on the ground.

    Apagó el cigarrillo en el suelo.

3 VERB [transitive] C1

to hit or kick someone with your foot, especially in a rough way

pisotear, golpear con el pie

Collocations butt sb/sth

  • He butted the ball into the goal.

    Metió el balón en la portería con un cabezazo.

4 ANIMAL [countable] C1

a male goat or ram; buck

buey, macho cabrío

Collocations male goat

  • The farmer had a large herd of goats and several bucks.

    El granjero tenía un rebaño grande de cabras y varios machos.

5 SHIP [uncountable] C1

the back part of a ship; stern

popa, parte trasera del barco

Collocations ship's butt

  • The ship was damaged at the stern.

    El barco estaba dañado en la popa.

6 SMOKE [intransitive] C1

to smoke a cigarette or pipe by holding it between your lips and drawing on the end of it with your mouth; puff

fumar, chupar el cigarrillo

Collocations smoke a cigarette

  • He sat on the porch and took out his pipe to butt.

    Se sentó en el porche y sacó su pipa para fumar.

7 HIT [transitive] C1

to hit someone with your head, especially in a fight; headbutt

cabecear, dar un cabezazo

Collocations hit sb/sth

  • He butted the opponent in the stomach.

    Le dio un cabezazo al oponente en el estómago.

8 ANIMAL [countable] C1

a male sheep; ram

oveja macho, carnero

Collocations male sheep

  • The farmer had a large flock of sheep and several rams.

    El granjero tenía un rebaño grande de ovejas y varios carneros.