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Meanings of butty in English

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Usage of butty in English
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A butty little man raised Oriental eyes and square hands in protest.
Spring Days
2
Which explained why Beale's butty gang had such a reputation as excavators.
Whispers Under Ground
3
Dunna you be frettin' now, 'e'll be all right, said the butty.
The Prussian Officer
4
The butty has given notice to quit in Parker's field this day se'nnight.
Sybil, Or, The Two Nations
5
He thought perhaps the butty would let him go down with his Davy lamp.
Taking Tales: Instructive and Entertaining Reading
6
As the fans sing, Sheffield United fill up your senses like a greasy chip butty.
The Guardian
7
Ten years before, the last butty had raised the last ton of coal from this colliery.
The Underground City; Or, The Black Indies / (Sometimes Called T...
8
But only if that butty is made correctly.
The Irish Times
9
One day a butty chose for his dog the best cloth of Mr. Povey's shop-at 12s.
The Old Wives' Tale
10
For poor children, lunch is a rushed butty.
The Guardian
11
Why the butty system prevailed in the Midlands-andin a modified form it prevails to-day- isnotclear
Recent Developments in European Thought
12
Charles is a butty and so good.
Essays on Life, Art and Science
13
The batter on these butty florets is more of a speckled crunch than a light crispy coat.
The Irish Times
14
I don't mind tellin' yer, though, that yer butty's doin' overwork, and mebbe won't come up all night.
Derrick Sterling: A Story of the Mines
15
Bizarrely, Michael Winner used to insist on the bread on his sausage butty being toasted -a ludicrous affectation.
The Guardian
16
But the butty as gave him work kep the public, an if yer didn't drink, yer didn't get no work.
Sir George Tressady — Volume I
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