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The act of seeking out to locate cigarette butts for the purpose of smoking them.
I can't afford a pack of cigarettes. I should quit, but It's easier to smoke some garbage. I'm going butting.
Butting by The Jayson July 10, 2009
Similar to 'cutting' but while cutting in line is to take a spot ahead, 'butting in' is moving someone to take that spot.
There's no chance of keeping her back when she's butting in up front for a better view.

We were gathered around for a private conversation but someone butted in and overheard the whole thing.
butting by Alfoo January 2, 2008
Similar to the high five or fist bump, Butting is a satiric trend involving two or more people bumping their bare butts together as a way to say hello.
1. I hate using the toilet immediately after someone else; we might as well be butting.

2. Hey, bro, will you take a pic of us butting, so we can post it all over the internet?
Butting by Leroy Jonze January 7, 2014

Butting Heads 

Having a conflict with someone else.
I keep butting heads with my business partner because he doesn't think we should paint the conference room and I do.
Butting Heads by Dustin Clinton October 9, 2008

butting out 

Quitting a self-defeating habit or situation, through a change of perception.
John butted out of smoking,when he realized cigarettes are not cool.

Butting out was the only option left to the South African Apartheid's regime, when the world isolated them.
butting out by rkenya August 1, 2008

butting the rug

Praying, Muslim style. So called because of the way the forehead touches the prayer mat when performing salah, one of the five pillars of Islam
I used to be a Muslim, but I got tired of butting the rug five times a day.
butting the rug by j&mo April 19, 2008