BUTTONHOLING
(noun, verb)Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Buttonholing.
Buttonholing - as a noun
Buttonholing - as a verb
Detain in conversation by or as if by holding on to the outer garments of; as for political or economic favors
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
lobbyExample Sentences
"He was buttonholing everyone at the party, desperately trying to sell his product."
"The politician spent most of his campaign buttonholing potential voters."
"The conference attendees were buttonholing the keynote speaker during the networking session."
"She was tired of people buttonholing her at parties and talking nonstop."
"The politician spent the entire event buttonholing potential voters."
Word Game Points
Is BUTTONHOLING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, buttonholing is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
BUTTONHOLING has a SCRABBLE points total of 18.
Is BUTTONHOLING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, buttonholing is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordBUTTONHOLING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 23.
Is BUTTONHOLING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, buttonholing is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordBUTTONHOLING has a WORDFEUD points total of 21.
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