butter

• Grasa amarilla y blanda, hecha de leche o crema, utilizada en cocina y para untar en el pan.

A soft, yellow fat made from cream, used in cooking and as a spread on bread.

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1. Dairy productA1formal

   A solid yellow fat made from cream, used in cooking and as a spread.

   Mantequilla

   • She spread butter on her toast.
   • The recipe calls for two tablespoons of butter.
   • Butter is a key ingredient in many baked goods.

2. Smooth spreadA2informal

   A soft, spreadable substance similar to butter, often made from nuts or other ingredients.

   Mantequilla untable

   • He prefers peanut butter on his sandwiches.
   • She made almond butter at home.
   • Cocoa butter is used in some skincare products.

   Sinónimospastespread

• Verbo que significa untar o aplicar mantequilla sobre algo, generalmente pan o tostadas.

A verb used to indicate the act of spreading butter on something, typically bread or toast.

1. A2formal

   To spread butter on something, typically bread or toast.

   untar con mantequilla

   • She buttered her toast before adding jam.
   • He buttered the bread for the sandwiches.
   • Please butter the rolls before serving them.

2. Flatter or praise excessivelyB2informal

   To flatter someone excessively in order to gain favor or advantage.

   Adular

   • He buttered up his boss to get a promotion.
   • She tried to butter him up with compliments before asking for a favor.
   • Don't butter me up; just tell me what you want.

   Sinónimosadulateblandishcajolefawnflattersoft-soapsweet-talktoadywheedle

   Antónimoscondemncriticizedisparageinsultrebukereproach

Variantes phrasalbutter up