booty

booty

plunder taken from an enemy; stolen or seized goods; a valuable prize or award

Not to be confused with:

bootee – a soft knitted slipper or baby shoe

boo·ty ¹

 (bo͞o′tē)

n. pl. boo·ties

1. Plunder taken from an enemy in time of war.

2. Goods or property seized by force or piracy.

3. A valuable prize, award, or gain.

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[Middle English botye (influenced by bote, advantage; see boot²), probably from Middle Low German būte, exchange.]

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boo·ty ²

 (bo͞o′tē) also boo·dy (-dē)

n. pl. boo·ties also boo·dies

1. Slang The buttocks.

2. Vulgar Slang

a. The vulva or vagina.

b. Sexual intercourse.

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[African American Vernacular English, from obsolete African American Vernacular English booty, body, perhaps alteration of body.]

booty

(ˈbuːtɪ)

n, pl -ties

any valuable article or articles, esp when obtained as plunder

[C15: from Old French butin, from Middle Low German buite exchange; related to Old Norse býta to exchange, býti barter]

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booty

(ˈbuːtɪ)

n

(Anatomy) slang the buttocks

[C20: from butt¹ buttocks]

boo•ty

(ˈbu ti)

n., pl. -ties.

1. spoil taken from an enemy in war; plunder; pillage.

2. something that is seized by violence and robbery.

3. any prize or gain.

[1425–75; late Middle English botye, variant of buty < Middle Low German bute booty (orig. a sharing of the spoils); oo of boot²]

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

booty - goods or money obtained illegally   dirty money, loot, pillage, plunder, prize, swag stolen property - property that has been stolen cut - a share of the profits; "everyone got a cut of the earnings"

booty

noun plunder, winnings, gains, haul, spoils, prey, loot, takings, pillage, swag (slang), boodle (slang, chiefly U.S.) Troops confiscated many works of art as war booty.

booty

noun

Goods or property seized unlawfully, especially by a victor in wartime:

loot, pillage, plunder, spoil (used in plural).

Slang: boodle.

Nautical: prize.

Translations

غَنيمَةٌ

kořist

bytterov

ArschAusbeuteKriegsbeute

botín

butin

herfang; ránsfengur

bottino

grobis

laupījums

bytte

çapulganimetyağma

战利品

booty

[ˈbuːtɪ] N → botín m

booty

[ˈbuːti] n → butin m

booty

n (lit, fig) → Beute f

booty

[ˈbuːtɪ] n → bottino, refurtiva

booty

(ˈbuːti) noun

goods taken from eg an enemy by force (especially in wartime). The soldiers shared the booty among themselves; the burglars' booty. buit غَنيمَةٌ плячка saque kořist die Kriegsbeute, die Ausbeute bytte; rov λάφυραbotín (sõja)saak غنیمت جنگی ryöstösaalis butinשלל लूट का माल ratni plijen zsákmány jarahan herfang; ránsfengur bottino 戦利品 전리품 grobis laupījums harta rampasan buitbyttełup د جنګ غنیمت saque captură добро korisť plen plen [krigs]byte, rov ของที่ปล้นสะดมมา ganimet, yağma, çapul 戰利品 награбоване добро, здобич مالِ غنیمت chiến lợi phẩm 战利品