| Engels | Afrikaans |
|---|
| butter | ⇆ botter; ⇆ botter smeer; ⇆ heuning om die mond smeer; ⇆ vlei; ⇆ vleiery |
| bread and butter | ⇆ botter en brood |
| butter bean | ⇆ botterboontjie |
| butter muslin | ⇆ melkdoek |
| butter up people | ⇆ met die stroopkwas rondloop |
| fine words butter no parsnips | ⇆ praatjies vul geen gaatjies nie |
| his bread is buttered on both sides | ⇆ sy mes sny aan albei kante |
| peanut butter | ⇆ grondboontjiebotter |
| quarrel with one’s bread and butter | ⇆ homself benadeel; ⇆ is sy eie lig staan; ⇆ sy eiebelang misken |
| shea butter | ⇆ galambotter |
| soft words butter no parsnips | ⇆ praatjies vul geen gaatjies nie |
| butter‐boat | ⇆ souskommetjie |
| butter‐dish | ⇆ botterpotjie |
| butter‐fingers | ⇆ bottervingers |
| butter‐firkin | ⇆ bottervaatjie |
| butterfish | ⇆ pampelmoesie |
| butterfly | ⇆ skoelapper; ⇆ skoenlapper; ⇆ vlinder; ⇆ wispelturige persoon |
| butter‐knife | ⇆ bottermes |
| buttermilk | ⇆ karringmelk |
| butter‐mould | ⇆ bottervorm |
| butter‐paper | ⇆ botterpapier |
| butter‐pat | ⇆ botterspaantjie |
| butter‐pear | ⇆ botterpeer |
| butter‐scotch | ⇆ borsplaat |
| butter‐trade | ⇆ botterhandel |
| butter‐tree | ⇆ botterboom |
| butter‐tub | ⇆ bottervaatjie |
| palm‐butter | ⇆ palmbotter |
| snuff‐and‐butter | ⇆ baster; ⇆ geelbek; ⇆ halfnaatjie |