Buttering

verb

Word Frequency: 0.1

Definitions

1.verbTo spread butter on.

"Butter the toast."

2.verbTo move one's weight backwards or forwards onto the tips or tails of one's skis or snowboard so only the tip or tail is in contact with the snow.

3.verbTo increase (stakes) at every throw of dice, or every game.

4.nounThe application of butter to something.

Synonyms

frying strumming spooning fretting fiddling rub-up putter-on sprinkling slicing loitering trotting rub up

Rhymes With

fluttering muttering jittering flittering tittering stuttering uttering skittering

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