ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Bootie

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Bootie is a noun meaning (UK, military, slang, obsolete) A soldier.

Meaning

(UK, military, slang, obsolete) A soldier.

More Meanings

  1. Alternative spelling of bootee.
  2. Obsolete form of booty (“treasure”).

Example Sentences

[…] and buried where he fell, was disinterred by a 'Bootie' who wanted to photograph him for his album.
A Sea Soldier is certaine of victuals and wages, where the Land Soldiers pay will hardly find him sustenance. A Sea Soldier may now and than chaunce to haue a snapp at a bootie or a price, which may in an instant make him a fortune […]

Word Forms

Synonyms for bootie

Depending on context, synonyms include bootees, bootee, booties.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include bootee, bootees, boot, bootneck, boots, bootboy.

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