Meaning of full butt | Babel Free

Definitions

headfirst with full force

colloquial, dated, idiomatic, not-comparable

Examples

“Two Whimsical Chimeras, that were abroad upon Adventure, happen'd to encounter, head to head, full-Butt, upon the way”

“The corporal […] ran full butt at the lieutenant.”

“"Now, Challenger, it's up to you to tell us where we are. We ain't nervous folk, as you know well; but when it comes to makin' a week-end visit and finding you've run full butt into the Day of Judgment, it wants a bit of explainin'."”

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