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[buht] / bʌt /








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In practice, this means “exercises that build your butt while minimizing growth in the quads, hamstrings and thighs.”

From Salon • May 8, 2026

It was often the butt of jokes due to its low-cost model, lemon-colored planes and lack of amenities.

From MarketWatch • May 6, 2026

Was it for a team to win, was it to kick butt.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026

What followed was a comedy of errors including military drills that outpaced anything this group of office workers had in mind, a rogue porcupine, stranded airplanes and one syringe to the butt of an employee.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

Peter Thunkle, the butt of O’Doyle’s mean names was none other than Petey, their dour clerk friend from Archie’s Hardware Store.

From "The Last Last-Day-of-Summer" by Lamar Giles




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