Buffy
See also: buffy
English
editEtymology
editA pet form of Elizabeth (cf. Bethy), based on a child's unsuccessful attempts to pronounce the name. Popularized by the Buffy the Vampire Slayer franchise.
Pronunciation
editProper noun
editBuffy
- A diminutive of the female given name Elizabeth.
Derived terms
editCebuano
editEtymology
editAfter Buffy Summers, the titular character of Buffy the Vampire Slayer.
Proper noun
editBuffy
- a female given name
Categories:
- English 2-syllable words
- English terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:English/ʌfi
- Rhymes:English/ʌfi/2 syllables
- English lemmas
- English proper nouns
- English uncountable nouns
- English given names
- English female given names
- English diminutives of female given names
- en:Buffy the Vampire Slayer
- Cebuano lemmas
- Cebuano proper nouns
- Cebuano terms spelled with F
- Cebuano given names
- Cebuano female given names