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Buttoned-up Sexy 

Adjective used to describe someone or something pure and innocent on the surface but hot and smoldering underneath.
Did you see that new history professor? So buttoned-up sexy.

Wuthering Heights, Anna Karenina, and Pride and Prejudice are truly great books, definitely buttoned-up sexy.
Buttoned-up Sexy by GuitarDragon November 18, 2020

buttoned up 

To finish, or correctly complete a job.
commonly used by people from a naval or military background.
It took awhile, but, Donny buttoned up that project and we're good to go on our next contract.
buttoned up by chiefbean1107 May 10, 2009

Buttoned up 

Having your act together, being professional, and/or conducting extensive, appropriate, and effective planning. This definition is distinct from another meaning — quiet, non-transparent, secretive, etc.
Unlike in India, the train system in Europe is buttoned up—trains run on time, bathrooms work, conductors check tickets, and accidents are rare.
Buttoned up by SM5682 July 1, 2023

Side Buttoned 

The term used when you call someone and they hit the ignore button on their cell phone, to avoid speaking with you.

The term originates with Nextels because they have a side button to do that.

You know you've been side buttoned if it rings for a shorter time than usual before going to voicemail.
Mark: Oh no! Greg is calling
Jessica: Don't answer it!
Mark: Good idea, I'll side button him.

Greg: What the fuck, TWO rings? Fuck Mark for side buttoning me.
Side Buttoned by Li Hibbs September 8, 2005
Word of the Day on September 12, 2005

bitch buttoned 

when someone calls you on your cell phone and you do not want to talk to them you hit the side button to dismiss their call and direct them to you voicemail.
"Anthony's calling again, hes about to get bitch buttoned." "hopefully he gets the point and stops bugging."
bitch buttoned by rick sanchez August 23, 2006

Side Buttoned 

The action of ignoring an incoming call by the use of the side button on one's cellular phone.
"Dude, I totally side buttoned this chick last night. She must have called me five times."

Side Buttoned by Taylor H. March 2, 2008
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Respectfully 

Precedes or follows either a gratuitously disrespectful or honest remark, originated in New York City. Used in similar fashion to "no offense" or "to be honest," interchangeably.
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You met me at a very Chinese time in my life

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