Word of the Day – Jan. 18 – Buttonhole

January 18, 2013 | Filed under: Dee Dee | Posted by:

Verb: Buttonhole  (BUT-un-hohl)

Definition: To detain in conversation by or as if by holding on to the outer garments of.

Sample sentence: I’m sorry I’m late, but a coworker managed to buttonhole me just as I was leaving my office.

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