butch

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1. n. a physician. (Derogatory. From butcher.)  The butch at the infirmary was no help at all.
2. mod. virile and masculine. (In a homosexual context.)  Really, Clare. How butch!

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adjective and noun
adjective and noun, orig US

(Typical of) a tough youth or man, or a lesbian of masculine appearance or behaviour. (1941 —) .
New Statesman One of the femmes, secure in the loving protection of her butch (1966).

[Perh. short for butcher.]

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For a list of words related to butch, see:

• Hair Styles - butch: extremely short haircut for men
• Railroad Personnel - butch: Slang. person who peddles snacks and newspapers to passengers
• Sexuality or Gender
• Homosexuality - butch: (adj) Slang. designating a masculine-appearing or -behaving female; designating a masculine-behaving male homosexual; (n) lesbian

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See words rhyming with "butch."

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Dansk (Danish)
adj. - maskulin, mandhaftig
n. - mandhaftig kvinde, lesbisk maskulin kvinde

Nederlands (Dutch)
stoer, vermannelijkt, manwijf, stoere bink

Français (French)
adj. - hommasse, macho
n. - gouine (hommasse)

Deutsch (German)
adj. - betont männlich, macho
n. - Macho, betont maskuliner Typ

Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - αντρογυναίκα

Italiano (Italian)
virile

Português (Portuguese)
adj. - masculinizada (diz-se da mulher) (coloq.)

Русский (Russian)
мужеподобная

Español (Spanish)
adj. - marimacho, machorra, macho, machote
n. - marimacho, machorra, macho, machote

Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - karlaktig, lesbisk

中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
小平顶发式的, 外表像男人的, 小平顶发式, 男人似的女人, 汉子, 壮汉

中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 小平頂髮式的, 外表像男人的
n. - 小平頂髮式, 男人似的女人, 漢子, 壯漢

한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 남자역의
n. - 남자역을 하는 여자 동성연애자

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 短い角刈り, 売り子
adj. - タフな

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(صفه) (أمرأة) ذات ملامح رجوليه, (رجل) ذو رجوله قويه‏

עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - ‮גברי, קשוח למראה‬
n. - ‮גבר שרירי, אישה גברית‬

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