booty

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English

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -uːti

Etymology 1

From Old French butin (“booty”)

Noun

booty (plural booties)

1. (nautical) A form of prize which, when a ship was captured at sea, could be distributed at once.
2. Plunder taken from an enemy in time of war, or seized by piracy.

Translations

plunder

Armenian: ավար (hy) (avar), թալան (hy) (t’alan) Old Armenian: աւար (awar), ապուռ (apuṙ) Bulgarian: плячка (bg) f. Dutch: buit (nl) m. Finnish: saalis (fi), ryöstösaalis (fi) French: butin (fr) m. German: Beute (de) f. Italian: bottino (it) m., bottini (it) m. pl. Japanese: 略奪品 (ja) (ryakudatsuhin), 戦利品 (ja) (senrihin)

Korean: 약탈물 (ko) (yaktalmul), 전리품 (ko) (jeollipum) Polish: łup (pl) Romanian: pradă (ro) Russian: трофей (ru) m. Scottish Gaelic: creach (gd) f. Serbo-Croatian: plijen (sh) Spanish: botín (es) m. Swedish: byte (sv) n.

Related terms

• boodle

Etymology 2

From butt

Noun

booty (plural booties)

1. (slang) The buttocks.

   You got a big ol' booty.

2. (slang, not countable) A woman, considered as sexual partner or sex object.
   • 2000, Shaft (film)

     It’s my duty to please that booty.

Translations

The buttocks

Finnish: (vulgar) perse (fi), (childish) peppu (fi) French: fesses (fr) f. pl., (vulgar) cul (fr) m., (literary) séant (fr) m. Japanese: けつ (ja) (ketsu) Russian: задница (ru) f.

Serbian: буља (sr) (bulja) f., гуза (sr) (guza) f. Serbo-Croatian: guza (sh) Swedish: häck (sv) n.

A woman, considered as sexual partner or sex object