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buttons
- /ˈbʌt.ənz/
- [ˈbʌt.n̩z]
- [ˈbʌʔ.n̩z]
noun
- plural of button
noun
- The dung of sheep.
- A remote control.
- A boy servant, or page. A Custum' Us officer knows what to do with his Buttons, "said the Jack , repeating the obnoxious word with the greatest contempt , “when they comes betwixt him and his own light[…]"
- A policeman. ‘Go ahead, call the buttons. You'll get a big reaction from it.’
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Synonym of marbles (“sanity; mental faculties”).
And we've got that other boy now, Ganesh something, I met him once, and I didn't understand a word he was saying, but the child seems to have all his buttons.
Similar: marbles
- A small South African plant of the genus Conophytum, with button-like succulent leaves covering its exterior.
verb
- third-person singular simple present indicative of button
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: push button, push, clit, clitoris, knob, bouton, key, poppers, keys, badges, boils, brushstrokes, buds, controls, cufflinks, keystrokes
Talk about this word "buttons." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/buttons. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. buttons. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/buttons "buttons." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/buttons.Cite this
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title = {buttons},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/buttons},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
