I'd be sorry to see even our butty among them, for he is a sort of a Christian when he has taken a glass of ale.
And suppose we were to make shift for a month or five weeks, and have all our money coming, and have no tommy out of the shop, what would the butty say to me?
The Butty generally keeps a Tommy or Truck shop and pays the wages of his labourers in goods.
The buttyhas given notice to quit in Parker's field this day se'nnight.
No, you're not like the others,' said Butty negligently coming closer to her.
Never you mind, Vic,' said Buttydrawing her towards him.
Never have to,' saidButty grudgingly, then ingratiatingly.
It was ten o'clock, but business had not begun, neither Mr Stein nor Butty having arrived.
Butty eyed her narrowly, his lips smiling and a little moist.
No sooner did the man below perceive his butty above, than turning the earth out of the "cauf" or box, he sprang into it, and called to him to draw him up with all his might.
It was evident that his butty or mate had gone away somewhere temporarily, probably for beer.
But Alfred Charlesworth did not forgive thebutty these public-house sayings.
She had seventeen shillings a week from clubs, and every Friday Barker and the other butty put by a portion of the stall's profits for Morel's wife.
But the buttycomforted them with a bottle of pit drink, and all was smooth again.
Diggs, the butty of the novel, is Banks, the coal proprietor of the Report.
The butty system existed and persisted through slackness and irresponsibility.
The miners recognized that often the butty was not to blame.
In all these festivities thebutty was in the offing.
Why the butty system prevailed in the Midlands--and in a modified form it prevails to-day--is not clear.
The gleam of the lamp Sam wore in his cap was sufficient to show the way, and by the time the entrance to the slope had been reached the buttyboy knew the whole story.
You an' Bill Thomas' butty are to stop at the office to-night; Mr. Wright wants to see you.
Bill Thomas, Joe Brace, and a butty are buried in a cutting the fools were makin' up there a piece.
I want to take your butty away, and give you Fred instead.
I've often heerd owd John say as he'd a been glad to ha given the butty back a shillin ov is pay to be let off the drink.
But the butty as gave him work kep the public, an if yer didn't drink, yer didn't get no work.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "butty" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
