See press someone's buttons on Wiktionary
{
"forms": [
{
"form": "to press someone's buttons",
"tags": [
"canonical"
]
},
{
"form": "presses someone's buttons",
"tags": [
"present",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "pressing someone's buttons",
"tags": [
"participle",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "pressed someone's buttons",
"tags": [
"participle",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "pressed someone's buttons",
"tags": [
"past"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "*",
"head": "to press someone's buttons"
},
"expansion": "to press someone's buttons (third-person singular simple present presses someone's buttons, present participle pressing someone's buttons, simple past and past participle pressed someone's buttons)",
"name": "en-verb"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "verb",
"senses": [
{
"alt_of": [
{
"word": "push someone's buttons"
}
],
"categories": [
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [
"Entries with incorrect language header",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with 1 entry",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
}
],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "2020 December 2, Andy Byford talks to Paul Clifton, “I enjoy really big challenges...”, in Rail, page 55:",
"text": "But I'm pretty persuasive, and I've learned how elected officials think. I know how to press their buttons.",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Alternative form of push someone's buttons"
],
"id": "en-press_someone's_buttons-en-verb-DMvBch5l",
"links": [
[
"push someone's buttons",
"push someone's buttons#English"
]
],
"tags": [
"alt-of",
"alternative"
]
}
],
"word": "press someone's buttons"
}
{
"forms": [
{
"form": "to press someone's buttons",
"tags": [
"canonical"
]
},
{
"form": "presses someone's buttons",
"tags": [
"present",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "pressing someone's buttons",
"tags": [
"participle",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "pressed someone's buttons",
"tags": [
"participle",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "pressed someone's buttons",
"tags": [
"past"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "*",
"head": "to press someone's buttons"
},
"expansion": "to press someone's buttons (third-person singular simple present presses someone's buttons, present participle pressing someone's buttons, simple past and past participle pressed someone's buttons)",
"name": "en-verb"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "verb",
"senses": [
{
"alt_of": [
{
"word": "push someone's buttons"
}
],
"categories": [
"English entries with incorrect language header",
"English lemmas",
"English multiword terms",
"English terms with quotations",
"English verbs",
"Pages with 1 entry",
"Pages with entries"
],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "2020 December 2, Andy Byford talks to Paul Clifton, “I enjoy really big challenges...”, in Rail, page 55:",
"text": "But I'm pretty persuasive, and I've learned how elected officials think. I know how to press their buttons.",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Alternative form of push someone's buttons"
],
"links": [
[
"push someone's buttons",
"push someone's buttons#English"
]
],
"tags": [
"alt-of",
"alternative"
]
}
],
"word": "press someone's buttons"
}
Download raw JSONL data for press someone's buttons meaning in All languages combined (1.4kB)
This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-11-06 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-10-02 using wiktextract (fbeafe8 and 7f03c9b). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.
If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.