buttered someone's biscuit
buttered someone's biscuit is the simple past and past participle of butter someone's biscuit.
Meaning of butter someone's biscuit
Verb
butter someone's biscuit (third-person singular simple present butters someone's biscuit, present participle buttering someone's biscuit, simple past and past participle buttered someone's biscuit)
- To interest or appeal to someone; to make someone happy.
- Synonyms:
- float someone's boat
Questions about buttered someone's biscuit
- What is buttered someone's biscuit the simple past and past participle of?
- Buttered someone's biscuit is the simple past and past participle of butter someone's biscuit.
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