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buttons
but·ton〔F 「누르다」의 뜻에서〕
n.
1 (옷의)
단추
2 단추 비슷한 것; (초인종 등의)
누름 단추, (카메라의) 셔터, (회원 등의 둥근) 배지
3 (아직 덜 자란) 버섯
4 【동물】 (방울뱀에 있는 꼬리 끝의 음향 기관과 같은) 단추 모양의 작은 부분
5 《속어》 【권투】 턱 끝
6 【야금】 (시금(試金) 분석에서 융해 후 바닥에 남는) 금속 알갱이
7 (펜싱 칼의) 끝에 대는 작은 가죽 씌우개
8 [pl.; 단수 취급] 《영·속어》 (금단추 제복의) 급사
▶ a boy in buttons 금단추의 제복을 입은 급사
9 【컴퓨터】 버튼 《마우스로 클릭하는 화면의 가상적인 버튼》
have some[
a few]
buttons missing 미친 것 같은, 제정신이 아닌; 성격이 별난
hold[
take] a person
by the button …을 붙잡아 놓고 말동무로 삼다
not care a button 조금도 상관없다, 어떻게도 생각치 않다 《for》
not have all one
's buttons 제정신이 아니다, 머리[지혜]가 모자라다
not worth a button 아무 가치도 없는
on the button 《미·구어》 정확하게, 시간대로
push[
press, touch]
the button 단추를 누르다; (사건의) 계기를 만들다
push[
hit]
the panic button 《구어》 허둥지둥하다; 비상 수단을 취하다
━ vt.
1 <옷의>
단추를 채우다; 단추로 잠그다; 단추를 달다; <입 등을> 꼭 다물다
▶ 《button+목+부》 button (up) one’s coat (to the chin) 옷 단추를 (턱까지 꼭) 채우다
2 《구어》 <입을> 다물게 하다
▶ Button it! (입)닥쳐!
3 【펜싱】 …에 가죽을 씌운 칼 끝으로 찌르다
━ vi. 단추가 채워지다, 단추로 고정하다 《up》
▶ 《button+부》 This jacket buttons (up) easily. 이 재킷의 단추는 채우기 쉽다.
button … down[
button down ...] <사람의> 정체를 확실히 잡다, 인식하다; …을 확실하게 하다, 명확히 하다; [수동형으로] <사람이> 준비가 되어 있다
button into[
in] 단추를 채워 (호주머니 등에) 넣어 버리다
button one
's lip[
mouth] 《미·구어》 [종종 명령형으로] 입다물게 하다
button up 단추를 채워 잠그다; <입·지갑 등을> 꼭 다물다, 꼭꼭 닫다; 결정하다; 완수하다, 실시하다; 꼭 가두어놓다
Button up! 입닥쳐!
button·less a. ▷ búttony
a.
have all one s buttons 관용구
pop your buttons
feel very proud, be full of pride When you received the award, did you pop your buttons?
push the right buttons
say the right things, do the right things The players want to play for Pat. She pushes all the right buttons.
buttons
police
Don't push my buttons!
This can be said to someone who is starting to annoy you.
have all one's buttons|buttons|have|have all one's
v. phr.,
slang To have all your understanding; be reasonable.

Usually used in the negative or conditionally.
Mike acts sometimes as if he didn't have all his buttons. He would not go to town barefooted if he had all his marbles.
have all one's buttons
have all one's buttons Also,
have all one's marbles. Be completely sane and rational. For example,
Grandma may be in a wheelchair, but she still has all her buttons, or
I'm not sure he has all his marbles. These slangy expressions date from the mid-1800s, as do the antonyms
lose or
be missing some of one's buttons or
marbles, meaning “become (or be) mentally deficient.”
lose one's buttons
lose one's buttons see under
have all one's buttons.
push someone's buttons
push someone's buttons Also,
press someone's buttons. Draw a strong emotional reaction from someone, especially anger or sexual arousal. For example,
My mother-in-law really knew how to push my buttons, or
A good-looking redhead, she always seemed to press his buttons. This metaphoric expression transfers activating some mechanism by pushing buttons to human emotions. [Slang; 1920s]
buttons
police
Don't advance my buttons!
This can be said to addition who is starting to abrade you.
have all one's buttons
have all one's buttons Also,
have all one's marbles. Be absolutely sane and rational. For example,
Grandma may be in a wheelchair, but she still has all her buttons, or
I'm not abiding he has all his marbles. These slangy expressions date from the mid-1800s, as do the antonyms
lose or
be missing some of one's buttons or
marbles, acceptation “become (or be) mentally deficient.”
have all one's buttons|buttons|have|have all one's
v. phr.,
slang To accept all your understanding; be reasonable.

Usually acclimated in the abrogating or conditionally.
Mike acts sometimes as if he didn't accept all his buttons. He would not go to boondocks barefooted if he had all his marbles.
lose one's buttons
lose one's buttons Learn added
have all one's buttons.
pop your buttons
feel actual proud, be abounding of pride When you accustomed the award, did you pop your buttons?
push someone's buttons
push someone's buttons Also,
press someone's buttons. Draw a able affecting acknowledgment from someone, abnormally acrimony or animal arousal. For example,
My mother-in-law absolutely knew how to advance my buttons, or
A attractive redhead, she consistently seemed to columnist his buttons. This allegorical announcement transfers activating some apparatus by blame buttons to animal emotions. [Slang; 1920s]
push the appropriate buttons
say the appropriate things, do the appropriate things The players appetite to comedy for Pat. She pushes all the appropriate buttons. Dictionary