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  • adjective butch.

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Examples

  • In fact, I used to wear a pin that said "butchy femme!" because that's closer to where I fall on the spectrum.

    Day in the Life of an Idiot lyda222 2009

  • And she was charged with a butchy-related crime, perhaps the butchiest of the butchy.

    Mugshot Of The Week 2008

  • Ms. lang had pretty much left country in her rear-view mirror for a few years by the time she outed herself -- and was openly butchy enough from the start that she probably didn't leave too many red-blooded, blue-balled male country fans stunned or heartbroken in the wake of her exit from either the genre or the closet.

    Chris Willman: Chely Wright Comes Out, as a ... Thinker 2010

  • I have a feeling I'm not going to be able to trick you by saying that she was charged with anything but a butchy-related crime.

    Mugshot Of The Week 2008

  • But don't step on girlie men or butchy women as a means to attain that honor and we'll be just fine. jyl

    A movement to bring back the 'man's man' 2010

  • Another progression: the drummer is dressed butchy in t-shirt and jeans, and the frontwomen are both wearing t-shirts under mini dresses.

    APAture Live 2008

  • In answering Russell, Gollum made the first sensible remark he's made all season: "Not butchy but, you know, how butchy can I really get?"

    Tallulah Morehead: Big Brother 11: Desperate Houseguests 2009

  • Russell felt it was a reasonable question, since he's been acting all butchy all his life.

    Tallulah Morehead: Big Brother 11: Desperate Houseguests 2009

  • We can even rag on Keith Olberman's Easter Island head and schoolboy Edward R. Murrow crush, or make snarky remarks about Rachel Maddow's awful pageboy haircut and ill-fitting butchy blazers, with no consequences.

    Warren Holstein: All Heil Rush!!! 2009

  • Russell, wondering if Gollum had ever been closeted, asked with stunning eloquence: "So you'd act all butchy?"

    Tallulah Morehead: Big Brother 11: Desperate Houseguests 2009

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