Pennsylvania Dutch Dictionary: butze

butze ˘ˊ ˘ verb, pp. gebutzt
1. to clean
  Example:
  1. Haus —, to clean (the) house
2. to dress up
3. Baem —, to trim trees
4. Frucht —, to winnow grain
5. Geil —, to curry horses
6. sich —, to expel the placenta (of domestic animals)
Etymology: G putzen