Headbutt
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈhɛdbʌt/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Headbutt is a noun meaning (transitive) To deliver a sharp blow by driving the head into an opponent or object.
Meaning
(transitive) To deliver a sharp blow by driving the head into an opponent or object.
More Meanings
- A sharp blow delivered by driving the head into an opponent or object, generally by lowering the head and charging forward or by rapidly tilting the head backward and then forward.
Example Sentences
Then he got down on his hands and knees and pretended to headbutt the cat: 'Come on, come on, little ram! Let's see your horns!'
Word Forms
- headbutts
- head butt
- head-butt
- headbutting
- headbutted
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include head butt, butt, hardhead, hitting, headbanging, heel-palm.
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