booty call
English edit
Alternative forms edit
- booty-call (verb only)
Etymology edit
Coined early 1990s, attributed to Bill Bellamy on Def Comedy Jam.
Pronunciation edit
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Noun edit
booty call (plural booty calls)
- (informal, slang) A telephone call made to request a sexual encounter.
- (informal, slang) A sexual encounter arranged by telephone.
- (informal, slang) The recipient of a telephone call requesting a sexual encounter.
- (informal, slang) An encounter for the purposes of casual sex.
- 2016, Helen Callaghan, Dear Amy, →ISBN, page 25:
- You left me for another woman and now you're here on a booty call, that's what the matter is.
- 2018, Jeph Jacques, Questionable Content (webcomic), 3717: Clinton's Mom Knows How To Party:
- "My mom gets 2am booty calls. My mom is cooler than me."
Translations edit
telephone call
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sexual encounter arranged by telephone
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recipient of a telephone call
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encounter for the purposes of casual sex
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Verb edit
booty call (third-person singular simple present booty calls, present participle booty calling, simple past and past participle booty called)
- (transitive) To make a booty call.