(colloquial, Britain, now chiefly Wales and West Country) A friend
(archaic, Britain dialect) To work together
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(Britain, chiefly Northern England, New Zealand) A sandwich, usually with a hot savory filling in a breadcake
“I'm in the mood for a bacon butty.”
(colloquial, Britain, now chiefly Wales and West Country) A friend
“My shivering horror attracted my butty's attention and then he laughed.”
(British, informal) A workmate, especially in the mines
“On arrival, my butty unlocked the tools and gave me my shovel, sledge and mandrill.”
A person who works in a mine
(archaic, Shropshire) To reside with another as a couple
“I reckon 'e inna married, but 'e's bin buttyin' along o' one o' them Monsells.”
(archaic, Britain dialect) To work together
“I butty with Jackson.”
To cheat, deceive or defraud someone for personal gain
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