See butt out on Wiktionary
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"etymology_text": "Modelled after butt in.",
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"text": "The government should butt out of people's private lives.",
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"To stop interfering; mind one's own business."
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"(intransitive, Canada, US, slang, derogatory) To stop interfering; mind one's own business."
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"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "to stop interfering",
"word": "ne enmiksiĝi"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "to stop interfering",
"word": "ĉesi enmiksiĝi"
},
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"code": "yi",
"lang": "Yiddish",
"roman": "nisht mishn zikh",
"sense": "to stop interfering",
"word": "נישט מישן זיך"
},
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"code": "yi",
"lang": "Yiddish",
"roman": "aroysmishn zikh",
"sense": "to stop interfering",
"word": "אַרויסמישן זיך"
}
]
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"word": "butt out"
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"To stop interfering; mind one's own business."
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"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "to stop interfering",
"word": "ne enmiksiĝi"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "to stop interfering",
"word": "ĉesi enmiksiĝi"
},
{
"code": "yi",
"lang": "Yiddish",
"roman": "nisht mishn zikh",
"sense": "to stop interfering",
"word": "נישט מישן זיך"
},
{
"code": "yi",
"lang": "Yiddish",
"roman": "aroysmishn zikh",
"sense": "to stop interfering",
"word": "אַרויסמישן זיך"
}
],
"word": "butt out"
}
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