Associations to the word «Butch»

Wiktionary

BUTCH, adjective. (slang) (originally Polari) () Very masculine, with a masculine appearance or attitude.
BUTCH, noun. (slang) (LGBT) A lesbian who appears masculine or acts in a masculine manner.
BUTCH, proper noun. A male nickname

Dictionary definition

BUTCH, noun. (slang) offensive term for a lesbian who is noticeably masculine.
BUTCH, adjective. Used of men; markedly masculine in appearance or manner.
BUTCH, adjective. (of male or female homosexuals) characterized by stereotypically male traits or appearance.

Wise words

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