litterbutt

litterbutt
 n.β€” Β«Some folks who are especially annoyed by “litterbutts”β€”the term for smokers who flick their tobaccoβ€”have programmed the hotline number into their cell phones.Β» β€”β€œBid to drive home litter message catches on” by Terry Rodgers Union-Tribune (San Diego, California) Oct. 3, 2005. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)

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