How to Pronounce "butt heads"
expression
BUHT-hedz
BUT-hedz
Definition
To argue, disagree strongly, or come into conflict with someone, especially due to having different opinions or personalities.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈbət/ /ˈhɛdz
British English
bˈʌt/ /hˈɛdz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
BUHT-hedz
UK
BUT-hedz
Listen in Context
My sister and I often butt heads about what movie to watch.
Sometimes employees butt heads with their managers.
The two kids butted heads over the last piece of cake.
Those two are always butting heads, no matter what the topic is.