unbutton

Definition of Unbutton in English :

1. unbutton

undo the buttons of

Example Sentences:
'unbutton the shirt'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Unbutton

verb

1.

to undo by unfastening (the buttons) of (a garment)

2. informal

to release or relax (oneself, tension, etc)

verb transitive

1.

to free (a button) from the buttonhole

2.

to unfasten the button or buttons of (a garment, etc.)

verb intransitive

3.

to unfasten buttons, as in disrobing

v. un·but·toned, un·but·ton·ing, un·but·tons

v.tr.

1. To unfasten the buttons of.

2. To free or remove (a button) from a buttonhole.

3. To open as if by unbuttoning: unbutton the hatches.

v.intr.

To undo buttons.