butt dial
English
[edit]Noun
[edit]butt dial (plural butt dials)
- (Canada, US, colloquial) A situation when one's cellphone makes a call from one's back pocket where its buttons are being inadvertently pressed
Synonyms
[edit]- (accidental call): pocket dial
Verb
[edit]butt dial (third-person singular simple present butt dials, present participle (US) butt dialing or (Commonwealth) butt dialling, simple past and past participle (US) butt dialed or (Commonwealth) butt dialled)
- (Canada, US, colloquial) To accidentally make a call this way.
Synonyms
[edit]- (accidentally call): pocket dial