booty
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English [edit]
Pronunciation [edit]
- Rhymes: -uːti
Etymology 1 [edit]
From Old French butin (“booty”)
Noun [edit]
booty (plural booties)
- (nautical) A form of prize which, when a ship was captured at sea, could be distributed at once.
- Plunder taken from an enemy in time of war, or seized by piracy.
- 2012 April 26, Tasha Robinson, “Film: Reviews: The Pirates! Band Of Misfits :”, The Onion AV Club:
- Hungry for fame and the approval of rare-animal collector Queen Victoria (Imelda Staunton), Darwin deceives the Captain and his crew into believing they can get enough booty to win the pirate competition by entering Polly in a science fair. So the pirates journey to London in cheerful, blinkered defiance of the Queen, a hotheaded schemer whose royal crest reads simply “I hate pirates.”
- 2012 April 26, Tasha Robinson, “Film: Reviews: The Pirates! Band Of Misfits :”, The Onion AV Club:
Translations [edit]
plunder
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Etymology 2 [edit]
From butt
Noun [edit]
booty (plural booties)
- (slang) The buttocks, usually that of a female.
- You got a big ol' booty.
- (slang, not countable) A woman, considered as sexual partner or sex object.
- 2000, Shaft (film)
- It’s my duty to please that booty.
- 2000, Shaft (film)
Translations [edit]
The buttocks