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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025: | Principal Translations |
| butt n | mainly US, slang (buttocks) (eufemismo) | trasero nm |
| | (ES: coloquial; AmL: vulgar) | culo nm |
| | | nalgas nfpl |
| | You could see his butt through the hole in his jeans. |
| | Se le veía el trasero por el hoyo del pantalón. |
| | Se le veían las nalgas por el hoyo del pantalón. |
| butt n | (cigarette end) | colilla nf |
| | (AmL) | pucho nm |
| | (CR: coloquial) | chinga nf |
| | (SV) | bacha nf |
| | Many smokers toss their butts onto the side of the road. |
| | Muchos fumadores tiran las colillas en la banqueta. |
| butt n | (thick end) | empuñadura nf |
| | | mango nm |
| | The butt of the axe handle made it easy to grip. |
| | La empuñadura del hacha facilita su manejo. |
| | El mango del hacha facilita su manejo. |
| butt n | (rifle) | culata nf |
| | Put the butt of the rifle on your shoulder before you aim. |
| | Apoya la culata del rifle en tu hombro antes de apuntar. |
| butt n | (object of a joke) (MX, coloquial) | puerquito nm |
| | | blanco nm |
| | | objeto nm |
| | John was the butt of all our jokes in school. |
| | Agarrábamos a John de nuestro puerquito en la escuela. |
| | John era el blanco de nuestras burlas en la escuela. |
| | John era el objeto de nuestras burlas en la escuela. |
| Additional Translations |
| butt n | (stub, end) (MX) | tapa nf |
| | (MX, coloquial) | suegra nfpl |
| | | punta nf |
| | | currusco, cuscurro nm |
| | The bread was all eaten, except the two butts at either end. |
| | Se comieron todo el pan, sólo quedaron las tapas. |
| | Se comieron todo el pan, sólo quedan las suegras. |
| | Se comieron todo el pan y sólo quedaron las puntas. |
| | Se comieron todo el pan, sólo quedaron los curruscos (or: cuscurro). |
| butt n | slang (cigarette) | cigarrillo nm |
| | (AmC, MX) | cigarro nm |
| | (AmS) | pucho nm |
| | (ES) | pitillo nm |
| | Can you spare me a butt? I left mine in the car. |
| | ¿Me regalas un cigarrillo? Dejé los míos en el carro. |
| butt n | (blow, hit) | golpe nm |
| | | topetazo nm |
| | (de animal) | embestida nf |
| | The butt from the tractor knocked over the hay. |
| | El golpe del tractor derribó la paja. |
butt,
rainwater butt n | (water storage container) | tanque recolector de agua de lluvia, tanque de agua de lluvia loc nom m |
| | (AmL) | tanque recolector de aguas lluvias, tanque de aguas lluvias loc nom m |
| | Marilyn uses a rainwater butt to water her garden instead of using city water. |
| | Marilyn usa un tanque recolector de agua de lluvia para regar sus plantas en vez de usar agua de la ciudad. |
| butt [sth/sb]⇒ vtr | (ram) | cornear⇒ vtr |
| | | embestir⇒ vtr |
| | The goat butted the door open with its horns. |
| | La cabra abrió la puerta corneando con sus astas. |
WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025: Locuciones verbales
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| butt in vi phrasal | figurative, informal (spoken: interrupt) | entrometerse⇒ v prnl |
| | | meterse⇒ v prnl |
| | (coloquial, figurado) | meter la cuchara loc verb |
| | (ES, coloquial, figurado) | meter baza loc verb |
| | Please stop butting in; you'll have a turn to speak. |
| | Por favor deja de entrometerte, ya te va a tocar el turno de hablar. |
| butt in vi phrasal | figurative, informal (actions: interfere) | interferir⇒ vtr |
| | | meterse en el medio loc verb |
| | (coloquial) | meterse⇒ v prnl |
| | (coloquial) | entrometerse⇒ v prnl |
| | I wish that instead of butting in, my mom would let me deal with things my way. |
| | Quisiera que mi madre me dejara lidiar con las cosas a mi manera en lugar de interferir. |
| butt into [sth] vtr phrasal insep | slang (interrupt: a conversation) | meterse en v prnl + prep |
| | When Mary and I are talking, please don't butt into our conversation. |
| | Cuando María y yo estemos hablando, por favor, no te metas en la conversación. |
| butt out vi phrasal | US, slang (mind your own business!) | no te metas en mis asuntos, ocúpate de lo tuyo loc interj |
| | I don't want to talk about it, so butt out! |
| | ¡No quiero que hables de ello, así que no te metas en mis asuntos! |
| | ¡No quiero que hables sobre eso, así que ocúpate de lo tuyo! |
WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025: Compound Forms:
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buck naked,
buck-naked,
butt naked,
butt-naked adj | US, informal (completely nude) (desnudo) | en pelotas, en bolas loc adv |
| | When no one was around, he swam buck naked. |
| | Cuando no había nadie alrededor, nadaba en pelotas. |
butt cheek (US),
bum cheek (UK) n | usually plural, slang (buttock) (informal) | nalga nf |
| | (AR, CL: coloquial) | cachete nm |
| | (MX: coloquial) | pompa nf |
| butt dial n | mainly US, slang (accidental phone call) | llamada accidental nf + adj mf |
| butt-dial [sb/sth]⇒ vtr | mainly US, slang (phone by accident) | llamar por error vtr + loc adv |
butt dialing (US),
butt dialling (UK) n | slang (phoning [sb] by accident) | llamada por error nf + loc adj |
| butt end n | (thicker end, remainder) | extremo más grueso grupo nom |
| butt joint | (type of joint) | unión a tope loc nom f |
| butt up against [sth] v expr | (be adjacent to) | lindar con vi + prep |
| | The decorative moulding butts up against the door. |
| | Las molduras decorativas lindan con la puerta. |
| butt weld n | (type of fused metalwork join) | soldadura a tope nf |
cigarette butt,
also US: cigaret butt n | (end of smoked cigarette) | colilla nf |
| | (AmL) | pucho nm |
| | (CR: coloquial) | chinga nf |
| | (SV) | bacha nf |
| | The floor of the bar was carpeted with cigarette butts discarded by the clientele. |
flash welding,
flash butt welding n | (metal welding method) | soldadura por resistencia nf + loc adj |
headbutt,
head-butt n | (violent blow made with the head) | cabezazo nm |
| | With a swift headbutt, the goat knocked the little boy over. |
| | Con un ligero cabezazo, el chivo aventó al pequeño niño. |
headbutt [sb/sth],
head-butt [sb/sth]⇒ vtr | (hit with the forehead) | dar una cabezada vtr |
| | (AR) | dar un cabezazo loc verb |
| | | propinar cabezazos loc verb |
| | The wrestler violently headbutted his opponent. |
| | El luchador le dio una cabezada violenta a su oponente. |
| kick butt v expr | US informal (succeed) | ganar⇒, derrotar⇒ vi |
| | | arrasar⇒ vi |
| | The soccer team has been practicing every day, so they're going to kick butt in the tournament! |
| pork butt n | (cut of meat from pig's shoulder) | paleta de cerdo nf |
| water butt n | (barrel for collecting rainwater) | tanque recolector de agua de lluvia, tanque de agua de lluvia loc nom m |
| | (AmL) | tanque recolector de aguas lluvias, tanque de aguas lluvias loc nom m |
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