Significato: buttered 
but·ter || 'bʌtə n. burro; pasta; (fig) adulazione v. imburrare; (sl) adulare, (fam) ungere
buttered Idioma
don't know which side your bread is buttered on
know which side your bread is buttered on
know which side one's bread is buttered on
Idiom(s): know which side one's bread is buttered onTheme: ADVANTAGE
to know what is most advantageous for one.
• He'll do it if his boss tells him to. He knows which side his bread is buttered on.
• Since John knows which side his bread is buttered on, he'll be there on time.
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v. phr. To know who can help you and try to please him; know what is for your own gain. Dick was always polite to the boss; he knew which side his bread was buttered on.know which side of one's bread is buttered
know which side of one's bread is butteredBe aware of where one's best interests lie, as in Jerry always helps out his boss; he knows which side of his bread is buttered. This expression alludes to the more favorable, or buttered, side of bread and has been used metaphorically since the early 1500s.
An buttered idiom dictionary is a great resource for writers, students, and anyone looking to expand their vocabulary. It contains a list of words with similar meanings with buttered, allowing users to choose the best word for their specific context.
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