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bootie

bootie is the alternative spelling of bootee.

bootie is the obsolete form of booty.

Meaning of bootee

Noun

bootee (plural bootees)

  1. A soft, woolen shoe, usually knitted, for a baby or small pet.
    • Take off the baby's bootees before you put her in the crib.
  2. A thick sock worn under a wetsuit.
  3. An overshoe or sock worn to cover dirty shoes or feet.
    • Surgeons often slip on bootees before entering the operating room.

Meaning of booty

Noun (1)

booty (countable and uncountable, plural booties)

  1. 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.
    • The soldier gets his booty ; the combatant his spoils ; the carnivorous animal his prey. Booty respects what is of personal service to the captor ; spoils whatever serves to designate his triumph ; prey includes whatever gratifies the appetite and is to be consumed.1818, George Crabb, English Synonymes Explained, in Alphabetical Order: With Copious Illustrations and Examples Drawn from the Best Writers, 2nd edition, London: Printed for Baldwin, Cradock, and...
  3. (figuratively) Something that has been stolen or illegally, mischievously, or greedily obtained from elsewhere.
    • After returning from their Halloween trick-or-treating, the kids settled down to enjoy their booty of candies.

Noun (2)

booty (plural booties)

  1. (slang) The buttocks.
    • You got a big ol' booty.
  2. (slang, uncountable, vulgar) A person considered as a sexual partner or sex object.
    • You know me. It's my duty to please that booty!2000, Richard Price, John Singleton, Shane Salerno, Shaft (motion picture), spoken by John Shaft (Samuel L. Jackson)
  3. (slang, vulgar) Sexual intercourse.
    • "I got some booty, I got some booty"2014, Jeph Jacques, Questionable Content (webcomic), Number 2651: She's Been Dancing For Hours

See all 9 meanings of booty

Noun

bootie (plural booties)

  1. (UK, obsolete, slang) A soldier.
    • […] and buried where he fell, was disinterred by a 'Bootie' who wanted to photograph him for his album.1982, Sunday Best, volume 2, page 34

Forms of bootie

pluralbooties

Words formed from bootie

Phrases with bootie

Questions about bootie

What does bootie mean?
Bootie means a soldier.
What is bootie the alternative spelling of?
Bootie is the alternative spelling of bootee.
What part of speech is bootie?
Bootie is a noun.
What is the plural of bootie?
The plural of bootie is booties.

Words near bootie in the dictionary

  1. booths
  2. boothy
  3. Booti Booti
  4. Bootid
  5. Bootids
  6. bootie
  7. bootie call
  8. bootie calls
  9. bootied
  10. bootied down
  11. booties

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: bootie (page history and authors); bootee (page history and authors); booty (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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