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Similar words: butchery · bather · botched · bother · butch · butler · butter · catcher · lurcher · mitcher
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butcher is a grammatical form of: butch »

butcher

1. noun meat seller2. noun brutal killer3. verb cut up animal for food4. verb kill violently 1 noun meat sellerbúistéir masc3  c m ubutcher's block ceap búistéara 2 noun brutal killerbúistéir masc3  c m u 3 verb cut up animal for food TRANSITIVEbúistéireacht a dhéanamh ar 4 verb kill violently TRANSITIVEslad a dhéanamh ar  c m uár a dhéanamh ar  c m usléacht a dhéanamh ar  c m uthey butchered the enemy rinne siad sléacht ar an namhaid

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Phrases and Examples in other entries

  • block »
    a butcher's block ceap búistéara
  • butcher's »
    I was at the butcher's bhí mé ag siopa an bhúistéara, bhí mé ag an mbúistéir
  • by »
    she's a butcher by trade búistéir í ó thaobh gairme, búistéireacht a ceird
  • fit »
    fit as a fiddle (also fit as a flea, fit as a butcher's dog) chomh folláin le breac, i mbláth na sláinte
  • sell »
    he sells to local butchers bíonn sé ag díol le búistéirí áitiúla
  • slab »
    the butcher's slab leac an bhúistéara
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