ifs, ands, or buts (English, noun)
expansion: ifs, ands, or buts pl (plural only)
Senses:
glosses: Modifications, limitations, or addenda; qualifications of any kind; speculations about whether a particular idea or enterprise is good.
tags: plural
plural-only
Forms:
form: pl
tags: canonical
form: ifs, ands or buts
tags: alternative
form: if's, and's, or but's
tags: alternative