Definition of butter

butter    

adjective

• very good, excellent; "cool".

  That tape is butter.

  • See more words with the same meaning: good, okay, cool, awesome, fun.

  Last edited on May 05 2013. Submitted by Kesha Edwards from Charlotte, NC, USA on Jun 04 1997.

other

• To be cute,fine, and or sexy

  That Boy right there is butter!

  Last edited on Mar 16 2015. Submitted by Anonymous on Mar 16 2015.

origin

• Popularized or coined by a recurring Saturday Night Live skit called "Coffee Talk." The host would use "like butter" to describe something that is good.

  Barbara Streisand is like butter!

  Last edited on Jun 20 1999. Submitted by John C. from CA, USA on Jun 20 1999.

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Other terms relating to 'good, okay, cool, awesome, fun':
packed	Definitions include: full of.
raw	Definitions include: very good, excellent; "cool".
ghetto	Definitions include: of superior quality, excellent; "cool".
crump	Definitions include: very good, excellent; "cool".
cushty	Definitions include: Cool, nice, amazing, wonderful, brilliant, awesome.
doogie	Definitions include: "awesome", "cool", "the bomb".
snizzo	Definitions include: good, great, cool, mad cool.
off the chain	Definitions include: very good.
ear candy	Definitions include: something pleasing to listen to, especially music-related.
kinky	Definitions include: cool.
nasty	Definitions include: really bad, disgusting.
da sh*t	Definitions include: "the shit".
shiznik, the	Definitions include: something great.
ridiculous	Definitions include: extremely impressive; unbelievable.
cool	Definitions include: very good, excellent, interesting, fun, etc.
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Other terms relating to 'butter':
bread and butter	Definitions include: the main source of income for a business.
bull butter	Definitions include: nonsense; "bullshit".
butter down	Definitions include: to knuckle down; to submit to; to melt down; to be unable to take the heat; to give in.
buttered	Definitions include: inebriated.
butter face	Definitions include: a woman with an attractive body, but an ugly face.
butters	Definitions include: very ugly.
butter the bowl	Definitions include: to defecate.
butter up	Definitions include: to flatter, especially for future gain.
duckbutter	Definitions include: sweat and other substances that gather near the genitals.
duck butter	Definitions include: sweat and other substances that gather near the genitals.
have (one's) peanut butter stirred	Definitions include: to be on the receiving end of anal intercourse.
know which side (one's) bread is buttered on	Definitions include: to not upset those that can help you.
man butter	Definitions include: Semen.
nut butter	Definitions include: semen.
PB	Definitions include: acronym for "peanut butter."
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