butt end

Examples

• All

• I'm going to take the butt end of the beauty blender and just blend this out onto my face.

  PatrickStarrr

• Then I placed the butt end on the floor and put more and more of my weight on the staff until my feet were momentarily off the ground.

  Fiction book (2001)

• If you want a little more surface area, use the butt end of this shape and it kind of goes over a larger area.

• Light with your right hand here at the butt end and tighter where the bridge is.

  Fiction book (1990)

• I'm going to use the butt end of that to start and just get this blended in.

• He struck it with the butt end of the whip, knocking it to the floor.

  Fiction book (1995)

• So I'm just going to use the same butt end of the sponge and press on my forehead and see how it goes.

• I lifted the butt end out, cradled the sanded cork in my hand.

  Fiction book (1994)

• I measured off three feet from the butt end, whirling it backward to hear the crackle it made in the night air.

  Fiction book (2000)

• To ensure a proper grip, hold the tool with the butt end facing towards you.

Synonyms

E

end

vsbutt end

∞ 1.0

The outer part or limit of something like a rope

is narrower, meaning a thicker handle or tool part rather than any extremity

B

butt

vsbutt end

25 7.1

The thick end of something like a handle or stick

refers specifically to the thicker broader part of a tool or weapon

How Thick

butt end

1 7.4

tip

346 1.2

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology