How to Pronounce "butting"
word
/ˈbətɪŋ/
BUH-ting
/bˈʌtɪŋ/
BUT-ing
Definition
'Butting' is the continuous form of 'butt' and means to hit or push with the head or horns, like animals do. It can also mean to forcefully push in or interrupt.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈbətɪŋ/
British English
/bˈʌtɪŋ/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
BUH-ting
UK
BUT-ing
Listen in Context
The goats are butting each other in the field.
She keeps butting into our conversation.
The child is butting his head against the wall.
My boss is always butting heads with the marketing team.