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noun Slang.
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Origin of button man
First recorded in 1970–75
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How to use button man in a sentence
There is a rotund, porpoise-shaped globular gentleman known of these parts as 'Bim the Button Man.'
The Onlooker, Volume 1, Part 2|VariousBim the Button Man, for his brief parade as a printer, took a partner.
The Onlooker, Volume 1, Part 2|Various