butterflied
verb
- 1
To cut (food) almost entirely in half and spread the halves apart, in a shape suggesting the wings of a butterfly.
“Butterfly the chicken before you grill it.”
- 2
To cut strips of surgical tape or plasters into thin strips, and place across (a gaping wound) to close it.
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