Button

a knob that is attached to a foil point to render it harmless.

The duelists faced off, their foils glinting in the sunlight. One held a newer model, complete with a safety button at the tip, while the other sported a more traditional weapon.

by Arminkshipper July 8, 2024

Button

a badge attached to clothing with an image or phrase on it.

At the concert, everyone wore brightly colored buttons supporting their favorite band.

by Arminkshipper July 8, 2024

Button

Give up talking.

"Alright, I'll button up. What would you like to talk about instead?"

by Arminkshipper July 8, 2024

Button your lip

Put an end to or hold off on speaking.

Little Sarah blurted out the surprise party plan, but her mom quickly shushed her with, "Button your lip, Sarah! It's a surprise!"

by Arminkshipper July 8, 2024

On the button

On time.

The train arrived at the station perfectly on the button, right at 3:15 pm.

by Arminkshipper July 8, 2024

Press the button

start a course of action, particularly a nuclear conflict.

“No single leader has the authority to press the button, thankfully, launching nuclear weapons requires a complex sequence of approvals.”

by Arminkshipper July 8, 2024

Urban Dictionary dislike button

A button people mostly press whenever a definition insults them or calls them out. This makes them feel good.

see Urban Dictionary Names

How dare this definition call me dumb after I spelt retard as retart. Behold, the Urban Dictionary dislike button is here to save the day! I get to increase the number next to the thumbs down by a whole 1! Hold up, did this definition just flip me off??? This deserves a big fat dislike. What? You say I'm an Urban Dictionary dislike button addict? Hmmm... dislike from me.

by wtf do I write in here bro July 16, 2024