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Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /bʊtʃ/
butch means: Describing a woman, often a lesbian, whose appearance or manner is traditionally seen as masculine.
adjective
Describing a woman, often a lesbian, whose appearance or manner is traditionally seen as masculine.
- She describes herself as a butch lesbian.
- Her butch style includes short hair and sturdy boots.
- Some butch women feel comfortable wearing suits.
Having an appearance or manner traditionally seen as very manly.
- The actor looked butch in his leather jacket.
- He adopted a butch style for the role.
- Her short haircut gave her a more butch appearance.
noun
A lesbian whose appearance or manner is traditionally seen as masculine.
- She identifies as a butch.
- The group welcomes butches and femmes.
- As a young butch, she found friends in the lesbian community.
Questions about butch
What does butch mean?
Describing a woman, often a lesbian, whose appearance or manner is traditionally seen as masculine.
What is butch in other languages?
Türkçe: erkeksi · Español: masculina · Français: butch · Deutsch: butch · Italiano: butch · 日本語: ブッチの
How do you pronounce butch?
It is pronounced /bʊtʃ/.
How do you use butch in a sentence?
She describes herself as a butch lesbian. Her butch style includes short hair and sturdy boots.
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