bootie

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Meaning · English

A soldier.

Register: slang

Examples

[…] and buried where he fell, was disinterred by a 'Bootie' who wanted to photograph him for his album.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “bootie” mean?

A soldier.

Is “bootie” formal or informal?

bootie is generally slang.