buttful

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noun

Enough to fill a butt (cask).

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Meanings

nounbuttful (plural buttfuls)

plural buttfuls

  1. Enough to fill a butt (cask).

    While a buttful of water was thought enough for those who were rich enough to pay for it, waterworks were small undertakings; […]

    1849, The Civil Engineer and Architect's Journal, volume 12, page 358
  2. CanadaUSslangEnough to fill a person's buttocks.

    The doctor examined Silent's wounds, bound them, and gave him a buttful of penicillin […]

    2016, Vin T. Sparano, Hunting Dangerous Game: True Tales from Around the World
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    If the bugger tries to get back into the Corners he may end up with a buttful of Durfee birdshot.

    2010, Don Gutteridge, Turncoat

Synonyms & antonyms

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Origin

From butt + -ful.

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Cite this entry
APA

buttful. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/buttful

MLA

“buttful.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/buttful. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “buttful,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/buttful.

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