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fly in the buttermilk

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fly in the buttermilk

שם עצם flies in the buttermilk

  1. colloquial A black person in a predominantly white group of people. You can do the same in parts of Ward Three and see black folks sprinkled like “flies in the buttermilk.” Two Districts of Columbia, two different realities.
  2. Synonym of fly in the ointment (“something that spoils something else”). Discovery of this document was a fly in the buttermilk of Tattenai.

    דומה: fly in the ointment

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MLA

"fly in the buttermilk." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/fly%20in%20the%20buttermilk. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026.

APA

fly in the buttermilk. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/fly%20in%20the%20buttermilk

Chicago

"fly in the buttermilk." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/fly%20in%20the%20buttermilk.

BibTeX
@misc{fly_in_the_buttermilk_2026,
  title = {fly in the buttermilk},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/fly%20in%20the%20buttermilk},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}