butteryadjectivemasculine/feminine/ɐmɐ̃tɐjˈɣaðu/lowa·man·tei·ga·doPortuguesEnglishEspanolFrancaisDefinitionHaving the consistency, colour, or flavour similar to that of butter; soft and creamy.The cake had a delicious buttery texture.The puff pastry turned out buttery and crisp.synbutterycreamyantdryroughCommon collocationsbuttery texturebuttery doughEtymologyDerivação de 'manteiga' + sufixo '-ado'.Related wordsmanteigamanteigosoamanteigar