BUTTERFLY
Scrabble letter values: B3U1T1T1E1R1F4L1Y4 = 17
Definition
- noun diurnal insect typically having a slender body with knobbed antennae and broad colorful wings.
- noun a swimming stroke in which the arms are thrown forward together out of the water while the feet kick up and down. — synonyms: butterfly_stroke
- verb flutter like a butterfly.
- verb cut and spread open, as in preparation for cooking.
- verb talk or behave amorously, without serious intentions. — synonyms: chat_up, flirt, dally, coquet, coquette, romance, philander, mash
Examples
- “butterflied shrimp”
- “The guys always try to chat up the new secretaries”
- “My husband never flirts with other women”