German Low German

Noun

Botter

1. butter
   • 1991, Ulrich Tolksdorf, Ermländische Protokolle: Alltagserzählungen in Mundart, Gloms on Dwarg wurd ook jemoakt, page 212:

     on denn sull doa Botter ware

Luxembourgish

Etymology

From Old High German butira, from Proto-Germanic *buterǭ. Cognate with German Butter, Dutch boter, English butter, West Frisian bûter.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbotɐ/

Noun

Botter m ‎(uncountable)

1. butter

English

Noun

botter ‎(plural botters)

1. (Internet) One who operates a bot (automated process).
   • 2008, New Scientist (volume 200, issues 2682-2688, page 28)

     It is estimated by industry and leading botters that only around 1 in 10 players using bots make a profit, mainly in low-stakes games.

Afrikaans

Etymology 1

From Dutch boter.

Alternative forms

• boter

Noun

botter ‎(plural botters, diminutive bottertjie)

1. (uncountable) butter; a soft, fatty foodstuff made from the cream of milk
2. butter type

   Ons het 'n klomp gegeurde botters beskikbaar.‎

   We have a lot of flavoured butter [types]/butters available.

3. (chemistry, dated) butter; any specific soft substance

Derived terms

• bebotter
• kookbotter
• plaasbotter

Verb

botter ‎(present botter, present participle botterende, past participle gebotter)

1. to butter; to spread butter

Etymology 2

Botter (Dutch fishing vessel).

From Dutch botter.

Noun

botter ‎(plural botters, diminutive bottertjie)

1. a type of Dutch fishing vessel with a characteristic hull

French

Etymology

botte ‎(“boot”) +‎ -er

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bɔ.te/

Verb

botter

To kick

Conjugation

Norman

Etymology

botte ‎(“boot”) +‎ -er

Verb

botter

1. (Jersey) to boot

Papiamentu

Noun

botter

1. bottle