booties 1 of 2

plural of booty
as in loots
valuables stolen or taken by force no one knows where Captain Kidd hid his booty, but that hasn't deterred hopeful adventurers from looking for it for the last 300 years

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booties

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noun (2)

plural of booty, slang

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Recent Examples of booties
Noun
Style it with a maxi skirt and booties for dressier occasions, or keep things low-key with jeans and sneakers. Mia Huelsbeck, PEOPLE, 21 Aug. 2026 What sets this style apart from other trends like cowboy boots or square-toe booties is the fact that there are a range of options currently on the market. Aemilia Madden, Glamour, 16 Aug. 2026 Meanwhile, a company has developed surf booties that claim to be barb-resistant — though swimmers are urged to still tread lightly to avoid trampling the rays. ABC News, 13 Aug. 2026 Bonvissuto keeps pet booties on hand (to prevent paws from burning), along with a cooling mat for a comfy place to rest. Caroline Lubinsky, Martha Stewart, 11 Aug. 2026 Always avoid hot asphalt parking lots by carrying your dog or using booties, and never leave dogs in cars. Jen Reeder, Forbes.com, 6 Aug. 2026 While Kahan performed, a pair of pups wearing booties and matching headphones amused folks outside the platinum lounge. Lori Majewski, Rolling Stone, 31 July 2026 Swift attended a New York Knicks game in 2014 wearing Christian Louboutin‘s Attroupa booties with animal print detailing. Jaden Thompson, Footwear News, 6 July 2026 Dogs may need booties to protect their paws from hot pavement; Best Friends Animal Society recommends holding your hand to the pavement for 7 seconds before a walk. David Yeomans, CBS News, 25 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for booties
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  • However, according to the report, violence is increasing in museum thefts, with thieves using instruments such as dynamite, guns, and sledgehammers to gain access to treasures and deter employees from interfering.
    News Desk, Artforum, 24 Aug. 2026
  • Sun-Loving Outdoor Potted Plants Containers brimming with beautiful treasures don’t need to be high-maintenance.
    Andy Wilcox, Better Homes & Gardens, 24 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Rose Gray played her All Points East festival set with super-sparkled cheeks, while Lady Gaga tested out the season’s trending clavi-cut.
    Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 29 Aug. 2026
  • Lips and cheeks have been hogging all the attention recently, while lids and lashes have been going nearly naked.
    Elle Turner, Glamour, 28 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Kennedy’s Albany is a vital, violent place, a hothouse of gangsters, pool hustlers, bums, crooked politicians, and showgirls.
    Cynthia Zarin, Harpers Magazine, 1 Sep. 2026
  • For families Apart from the family-sized villa estates and kid-friendly menus, Nihi has a host of activities that will please even the youngest beach bums.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 13 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Some upper-level seats were sold because of demand, but those buyers were relocated downstairs Tuesday once production was installed and additional lower-level seats opened up.
    Heidi Finley, Charlotte Observer, 3 Sep. 2026
  • At one point during the outdoor ceremony, all guests rose from their seats and surrounded the couple, who stood before a wooden cross, to join them in prayer.
    Ashlyn Robinette, PEOPLE, 3 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • The result is food that supports your dog's nutritional needs and is delicious enough to keep tails wagging at mealtime.
    Matthew Kayser, USA Today, 27 Aug. 2026
  • His job included photographing whale tails to identify individual animals and monitor their movements.
    Sarah Kingdom, Forbes.com, 23 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • These best-selling Spanx leggings combine the stretchiness and comfort of lounge bottoms with the sleekness of leather pants.
    Melony Forcier, Travel + Leisure, 2 Sep. 2026
  • The knit bottoms have a relaxed, straight-leg fit, an adjustable waistband, and two zippered side pockets.
    Melony Forcier, InStyle, 1 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • Yellow-rumps, as birders call them, have been seen migrating through northern Illinois even in April and late March.
    Sheryl DeVore, Chicago Tribune, 28 Apr. 2026
  • The women stood on the doorsteps with their rumps to the crowd, skirts lifted to flash tattered green knickers.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 13 Mar. 2026

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“Booties.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/booties. Accessed 4 Sep. 2026.

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