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butt-dial

butt-di·al
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [buht dahy-uh l, dahyl]
    • /bʌt ˈdaɪ əl, daɪl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [buht dahy-uh l, dahyl]
    • /bʌt ˈdaɪ əl, daɪl/

Definition of butt-dial word

  • noun butt-dial Also, butt dial. a call made in this way: Sorry, it must have been a butt-dial. 1

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Origin of butt-dial

First appearance:

before 2000
One of the 1% newest English words
2000-05; butt1 (slang for “buttocks”) + dial

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Butt-dial

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

butt-dial popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 91% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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