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1. noun1) (a knob or disc used as a fastening: I lost a button off my coat.) knapp2) (a small knob pressed to operate something: This button turns the radio on.) knapp, tast2. verb((often with up) to fasten by means of buttons.) knappe(s)3. verb(to catch someone's attention and hold him in conversation: He buttonholed me and began telling me the story of his life.) slå kloa iknappIsubst. \/ˈbʌtn\/1) knapp2) ( botanikk) knopp, liten sjampinjong3) (amer.) lapellnål, merke, pin4) ( hverdagslig) pikkolo, hotellgutt5) ( hverdagslig) hakespiss (amer.), nese (austr.)not have all one's buttons ha en skrue løs, ikke være riktig klokon the button (amer.) nøyaktig, presistouch the button eller press the button trykke på knappenIIverb \/ˈbʌtn\/kneppe, kneppes, knappes, kneppe(s) igjen, lukke(s)button something up gjøre noe ferdig, avslutte noebutton up knappe igjenbutton (up) one's lip ( hverdagslig) tie stille, holde kjeft
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