BUTCH


Meaning of BUTCH in English

n.

Pronunciation: ' bu ̇ ch

Function: adjective

Etymology: probably from Butch, male nickname

Date: 1941

1 : notably or deliberately masculine in appearance or manner

2 : closely cropped <a butch haircut>

– butch noun

– butch · ness noun

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.