nuts to butts

形容词 adj. 副词 adv.

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Arranged in close formation, one behind the other; nose to tail. idiomatic,not-comparable,slang
    — There was a Marine in front of Puller, then Puller, and myself. We were nuts-to-butts, so to speak, and that Marine tripped a booby trap.
  2. Tightly crowded, packed. idiomatic,not-comparable,slang
    — The Angels’ current facilities, Sliwa emphasized, are “ ‘sardinelike’ or, to use the street euphemism, ‘nuts to butts.’ Females who have visited felt uncomfortable.”
副词 adv.
  1. Closely one behind the other. idiomatic,not-comparable,slang
    — I’m a bastard jewboy in the promised land with a big hairy ass and a pocket full of sand livin’ nuts to butts and asshole to bell
  2. Crowdedly, tightly, compactly. broadly,idiomatic,not-comparable,slang
    — Many had never ridden on a train before and were excited as children. They piled in willy-nilly, everywhere, finding room where they could. It was so crowded that some had to stand up in the aisles, nuts to butts, but they didn’t mind.

词形变化

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