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What does butter-slide mean?
A long patch of butter on a floor that will cause anybody walking on it to slip, traditionally used in slapstick or as a practical joke.

How to pronounce butter-slide

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “butter-slide”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
  3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “butter-slide”.
  4. Repeat and practice — Say “butter-slide” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.