IPA: /ˈbʌt.əl/
KK: /ˈbʌtəl/
To serve as a butler, which means to assist or take care of someone's household duties.
He was hired to butle for a wealthy family in the city.
Past: butled
Past Participle: butled
The word 'butle' originates from Old French 'bouteille', meaning a bottle or flask. It refers specifically to a container used for holding liquids.
Think of the Old French word 'bouteille' for bottle — this helps you remember that 'butle' refers to a container for liquids.