button through

In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.

Meaning · English

To fasten a garment with buttons.

Register: archaic

Where it’s used: Used American English
Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “button through” mean?

To fasten a garment with buttons.

Is “button through” formal or informal?

button through is generally archaic.