nuts to butts

The phrase "nuts to butts" is often used in military contexts to describe a tightly packed formation, but it can also apply to any crowded situation.

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Definition

C1Military

(slang, informal)A formation where individuals stand very closely together in a line, almost touching.

Example

  • During drills, the soldiers were instructed to line up nuts to butts.

B2General

(slang, informal)A situation where people are packed tightly together in a confined space.

Example

  • The subway was so crowded it was nuts to butts.

C1Prison

(slang, informal)A command for prisoners to walk in a line with their bodies extremely close together.

Example

  • The guards ordered the inmates to line up nuts to butts.

Similar

Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "nuts to butts":

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