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butters.

Ugly.

7 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

adj/ˈbʌt.əz/Received-Pronunciation/ˈbʌ.tɚz/General-American[ˈbʌ.ɾɚz]General-American
  1. Ugly.

    UK · not-comparable · slang
Where this word comes from

Originally a clipping of butterface (“a person with an attractive body but an unattractive face”) + -s (hypocoristic suffix).

noun/ˈbʌt.əz/Received-Pronunciation/ˈbʌ.tɚz/General-American[ˈbʌ.ɾɚz]General-American
  1. plural of butter

    form-of · plural
verb/ˈbʌt.əz/Received-Pronunciation/ˈbʌ.tɚz/General-American[ˈbʌ.ɾɚz]General-American
  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of butter

    form-of · indicative · present · singular · third-person
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