no buts

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no buts pl (plural only)

  1. (idiomatic) Alternative form of no ifs, ands, or buts
    • 1748, Samuel Richardson, Clarissa, or, the History of a Young Lady:
      No expostulations! No buts, girl! No qualifyings, I will be obeyed, I tell you; and chearfully too!

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