butcher's

British  

/ ˈbʊtʃəz /

noun

1. slang a look

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Etymology

Origin of butcher's

C19: rhyming slang

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Example Sentences

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butcher's

The grocer specializes in Mexican and Latino foods, including prepared meals, fresh meats from a butcher’s counter, aguas frescas and a variety of produce.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 23, 2026

The back room of Flod’s studio is like a butcher’s walk-in fridge, where dozens more masks hang from the ceiling, each more outlandish than the last.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 29, 2026

Out in the street, a business consultant who recently voted for the left-wing populist Green Party, also worried about illegal migrants, as did a painter who was busy refurbishing Cain’s butcher’s shop.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 23, 2026

If you’re craving something with more character than your usual butcher’s pick, a KellyBronze might be just the holiday shake-up you’re looking for.

From Salon ● Nov. 20, 2025

I think about the spit you sometimes see, downtown, on the sidewalk; or cow’s tongues in butcher’s shops.

From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood

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