# but me no buts

> English word · Phrase

## Definitions
1. Used to cut off objections or qualifications.

## Etymology
Coined in 1709 by Susanna Centlivre in the play The Busie Body.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/but-me-no-buts