Meaning of Buttering | Babel Free

Definitions

1. The action of the verb to butter
   countable, uncountable
2. The application of butter (n.) to something.
   countable, uncountable
3. The action of a rider having to butter in an acrobatic maneuver.
   countable, uncountable
4. The action of turning with only the tips (tail or nose) of skis or snowboards
   countable, uncountable

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Examples

“It is interesting that the sentences that Davidson uses in his arguments for events are all about genuine flesh and blood events: butterings of toast, explosions of boilers, raisings of arms, kickings of Shem and Sean and the like.”

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