buttonholed
but-ton-holed
verb
Detained someone in an insistent, often unwelcome, conversation, preventing them from leaving.
"He buttonholed me after the meeting."
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Synonyms: button hole, buttonhole, lobby
but-ton-holed
Detained someone in an insistent, often unwelcome, conversation, preventing them from leaving.
"He buttonholed me after the meeting."
Synonyms: button hole, buttonhole, lobby