Meanings
plural big red buttons
- A real, fictional, or figurative button that controls a function of critical importance and that is usually large and red, ensuring quick identification.
Synonyms: big red switch, BRB
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA real, fictional, or figurative button that controls a function of critical importance and that is usually large and red, ensuring quick identification.
Cite this entry
big red button. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/big%20red%20button
“big red button.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/big%20red%20button. Accessed November 4, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “big red button,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/big%20red%20button.
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