Meaning of butter | Babel Free

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1. A soft, fatty foodstuff made by churning the cream of milk (generally cow's milk).
   uncountable, usually
2. Someone or something that butts.
3. A surname.
4. A soft, fatty foodstuff made by churning the cream of milk (generally cow's milk)
5. To put butter on or in.
6. Any of various foodstuffs made from other foods or oils, similar in consistency to, eaten like or intended as a substitute for butter (preceded by the name of the food used to make it).
   uncountable, usually
7. Someone or something that butts in; a busybody.
8. Any of various foodstuffs made from other foods or oils, similar in consistency to, eaten like or intended as a substitute for butter (preceded by the name of the food used to make it)
9. To praise or flatter excessively: You're always buttering up the boss.
10. Any of various substances made from other (especially plant-based) oils or fats, used in moisturizers, cosmetics, etc.
    uncountable, usually
11. Any of various substances made from other (especially plant-based) oils or fats, used in moisturizers, cosmetics, etc
12. a fatty substance made from cream by churning. botter زُبْدَه масло manteiga máslo die Butter smør βούτυροmantequilla või کره voi beurreחמאה मक्खन maslac vaj mentega susu smjör burro バター 버터 sviestas sviests mentega botersmørmasło کوچ manteiga unt масло maslo maslo maslac smör เนย tereyağ 奶油 масло مکھن bơ 黄油
13. Any specific soft substance.
    obsolete, uncountable, usually
14. Any specific soft substance
15. to spread with butter. She buttered the bread. botter يَدْهَنُ بالزُّبْدَه намазвам с масло pôr manteiga namazat máslem mit Butter bestreichen smøre αλείφω με βούτυρο untar con mantequilla võid määrima, võiga määrima کره مالیدن voidella beurrer לִמרוֹח חֶמְאָה मक्खन लगाना nanijeti maslac megvajaz mengoleskan mentega smyrja imburrare バターをぬる 버터를 바르다 tepti sviestu uzziest sviestu menyapu mentega met boter besmerenha smør på smarować masłem, pokryty masłem په کوچو سولول pôr manteiga a unge cu unt...
16. A smooth plane landing.
    slang, uncountable, usually
17. Something that is smooth, impressive, or appealing. (Compare smooth as butter.) A smooth plane landing
18. a buttery knife. botterige زُبْدي маслен de/com manteiga máslový, na máslo butterig smøragtig βουτυρωμένος, καλυμμένος με βούτυρο mantecoso võine کره دار voinen beurré, couvert de beurre שֶל חֶמְאָה चाकू kao maslac vajas mengandung mentega smjörkenndur; þakinn smjöri imburrato, burroso バターの付いた 버터를 바른 sviestuotas sviestains bermentega boterachtig smør-, smørliknende maślany کوچ لرونکی de/com manteiga cu unt; untos масляный na maslo, maslový maslen koji je umazan maslacem smörig เลอะเนย yağlı 沾...
19. a person who is likely to drop things which he or she is carrying. lomperd, onhandige أصابِعٌ رَخْوَه кашкавалени пръсти mão furada nešika ungeschickte Person klodsmajor αδέξιοςmanazas, torpe kobakäpp دست و پا چلفتی mämmikoura empoté/-ée יַדָיִים שֶל מרגָרִינָה नाजुक उंगलियों वाला व्यक्ति nespretnjaković kétbalkezes suka menjatuhkan sesuatu klaufi persona dalle mani di pasta frolla, persona dalle mani di burro/ricotta 物をよく落す人 손재주가 서투른 사람 atgrubnagis neveiklis; jēlnadzis suka menjatuhkan sesua...
20. a kind of hard toffee made with butter. botterkaramel حَلْوى مِنَ السُّكَّر والزُّبْدَه вид твърд карамел, правен с масло caramelo mléčný bonbon das Buttertoffee flødekaramel καραμέλα βουτύρου dulce de azúcar terciado con mantequilla võikompvek نوعی آبنبات کره ای kermatoffee caramel écossais סוּכָּרִייַת חֶמְאָה एक तरह की टॉफी karamela tejkaramella gula-gula yang dibuat dengan mentega (smjör)karamella/brjóstsykur caramella バタースカッチ 버터스카치 irisinis saldainis īrisiem līdzīgi saldumi gula-gula yan...
21. to flatter (someone) usually because one wants him to do something for one. flikflooi, pamperlang يُداهِن، يَتَمَلَّق подмазвам се amaciar lichotit jemandem schmeicheln smigre καλοπιάνω με κολακείες dar coba a meelitama چاپلوسی کردن؛ تملق گفتن voidella jotakuta passer de la pommade à לְהַחֲנִיף कुछ करने के लिए खुशामद करना laskati hízeleg menyanjung, menjilat skjalla adulare おべっかを言う 알랑거리다 pataikauti, įsiteikti glaimot menyanjung-nyanjung vleien blidgjøre, smigre; smøreschlebiać چاپلوسی کول eng...
    usually
22. mantequilla.
23. A soft yellowish or whitish emulsion of butterfat, water, air, and sometimes salt, churned from milk or cream and processed for use in cooking and as a food.

Equivalents

Examples

“peanut butter”

“soy butter”

“chocolate butter”

“Butters such as cocoa, illippe, kokum, mango, murumuru, sal (shorea) and shea occur naturally and are obtained directly from the plant.”

“Butters are triglycerides […]. Cocoa butter (Theobroma cacao) is used as an emollient in topical cosmetic formulations, […] South American and the Brazilian rainforest offer various plants with common butters used in the industry that include […] cupuaçu butter […] and murumuru butter from the murumuru palm tree (Astrocaryum murumuru). India is another source of many butters used in cosmetic products, including kokum butter extracted from the seeds of the Garcinia indica tree, mango butter from the Mangifera indica tree and shea butter[…]”

“butter of antimony; butter of arsenic”

“That landing was total butter!”

“[…] these animals lacked self-correcting mechanisms of the kind seen in modern head-butters such as goats and big-horn sheep that would have kept the tremendous forces aligned with the rest of the skeleton.”

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