BUTCH


Meaning of BUTCH in English

butch /bʊtʃ/ BrE AmE adjective informal

[ Date: 1900-2000 ; Origin: Butch name given to men or boys who behave as if wanting to fight, probably from butcher ]

1 . a woman who is butch looks, behaves, or dresses like a man

2 . a man who is butch seems big and strong, and typically male

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