Buffy
See also: buffy
English
Etymology
A pet form of Elizabeth, based on a child's unsuccessful attempts to pronounce the name. Popularized by the Buffy the Vampire Slayer franchise.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Buffy
- A diminutive of the female given name Elizabeth.
Derived terms
Cebuano
Etymology
After Buffy Summers, the titular character of Buffy the Vampire Slayer.
Proper noun
Buffy
- a female given name
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- Cebuano lemmas
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- Cebuano given names
- Cebuano female given names