headbutt

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headbutt

  • /ˈhɛdbʌt/

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From head + butt.

noun headbutts · head butt · head-butt

  1. A sharp blow delivered by driving the head into an opponent or object, generally by lowering the head and charging forward or by rapidly tilting the head backward and then forward.

verb headbutts · headbutting · headbutted · head butt · head-butt

  1. transitive To deliver a sharp blow by driving the head into an opponent or object. Then he got down on his hands and knees and pretended to headbutt the cat: 'Come on, come on, little ram! Let's see your horns!'

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noun sharp blow

Españolcabezada, cabezazo, topetazo, mochazo, mochada
한국어박치기 bakchigi
日本語頭突き zutsuki, チョーパン chopan
中文用頭撞 /用头撞 yòng tóu zhuàng
Portuguêscabeçada
Françaiscoup de boule, coup de tête
DeutschKopfstoß, Kopfnuss
Italianocraniata, testata, capocciata
Ελληνικάκουτουλιά koutouliá, κεφαλιά kefaliá
Русскийуда́р голово́й udár golovój, уда́р ба́шкой udár báškoj
العربيةنَطْحَة naṭḥa
עבריתנְגִיחָה n'giẖá, חַבְטַת רֹאשׁ ẖav'tát rosh

verb to deliver a sharp blow

Españoltopetar, cabecear, amochar, acapizarse, atestar
한국어받다 meori-ro badda, -batda
日本語頭突きする zutsukisuru
中文用頭撞 /用头撞 yòng tóu zhuàng
Portuguêsdar cabeçada (uma)
Françaisdonner un coup de boule, donner un coup de tête
DeutschKopfnuss geben
Italianodare una testata
Ελληνικάκουτουλώ koutouló
Русскийбодать головой bodatʹ, боднуть головой bodnutʹ, бить головой bitʹ, ударить головой udaritʹ
العربيةنَطَحَ naṭaḥa
עבריתנָגַח nagáẖ

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@misc{headbutt_2026,
  title = {headbutt},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/headbutt},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}