How do you use Butty in a sentence? See 6 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like sandwich, plus the exact meaning.
Butty in a sentence
Butty meaning
A sandwich, usually with a hot or cold savoury filling buttered in a barmcake. The most common are chips, bacon, sausage and egg.
Synonyms of Butty
Using Butty
- The main meaning on this page is: A sandwich, usually with a hot or cold savoury filling buttered in a barmcake. The most common are chips, bacon, sausage and egg.
- Useful related words include: sandwich.
- In the example corpus, butty often appears in combinations such as: chip butty.
Context around Butty
- Average sentence length in these examples: 27.7 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 3 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 5 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Butty
- In this selection, "butty" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 27.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, chip, breakfast, crisp, song, bach and box stand out and add context to how "butty" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a chip butty a sandwich and by their butty bach in. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "butty" sits close to words such as aaaaa, aage and aardvarks, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with butty
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Naturally, bread and butter will also be available for those wishing to construct the pinnacle of all crisp creations – the crisp butty. (22 words)
A visit from Manchester United is always guaranteed to stir the blood and the home faithful belted out their anthemic ‘Greasy Chip Butty’ song with gusto beforehand. (27 words)
I have yet to try a “chip butty” (a sandwich made of French fries and butter between slices of white bread), but what’s not to like? (27 words)
I reached into my bag and pulled out my butty box, a pile of cheese and ham sandwiches and a can of Coke – you can’t dance all night on an empty stomach. (33 words)
Steve added: “Wye Valley HPA was the most popular beer we came across, served in 24 of the pubs visited, closely followed by their Butty Bach in 13 pubs. (29 words)
Greggs has teamed up with Capital Breakfast to launch a brand new breakfast butty called "The Jordan" which will be available for a limited time only this week. (28 words)
I have yet to try a “chip butty” (a sandwich made of French fries and butter between slices of white bread), but what’s not to like? (27 words)
Example sentences (6)
A visit from Manchester United is always guaranteed to stir the blood and the home faithful belted out their anthemic ‘Greasy Chip Butty’ song with gusto beforehand.
Steve added: “Wye Valley HPA was the most popular beer we came across, served in 24 of the pubs visited, closely followed by their Butty Bach in 13 pubs.
Greggs has teamed up with Capital Breakfast to launch a brand new breakfast butty called "The Jordan" which will be available for a limited time only this week.
I have yet to try a “chip butty” (a sandwich made of French fries and butter between slices of white bread), but what’s not to like?
Naturally, bread and butter will also be available for those wishing to construct the pinnacle of all crisp creations – the crisp butty.
I reached into my bag and pulled out my butty box, a pile of cheese and ham sandwiches and a can of Coke – you can’t dance all night on an empty stomach.
Common combinations with butty
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: