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butty
1[buht-ee]
butty
2[buht-ee]
noun
plural
buttiesa fellow worker or friend, especially in a coal mine.
butty
1/ ˈʌɪ /
noun
dialecta sandwich
a jam butty
butty
2/ ˈʌɪ /
noun
dialect(esp in mining parlance) a friend or workmate
Word History and Origins
Origin of butty2
Word History and Origins
Origin of butty1
Origin of butty2
Example Sentences
So let’s raise a glass, or a chip butty, in fond farewell.
He said when he told his wife she replied: "We'll go and have a bacon butty with that."
The inquest jury was told that on the day of her death, Mrs Thain had started choking on a chip butty.
But to pass the true cost of their bills on to customers, they would have to charge £12 for a bacon butty, the owner said.
Ireland’s crisp/chip butty: Serve Irish potato crisps or chips between two slices of buttered white bread.
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