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butch in Swedish

butch in Swedish is manlig, macho, manhaftig — butch means noticeably masculine in appearance or manner, especially describing a woman.

butch in Swedish

manlig
adj
(slang, originally, _, Polari) Very masculine, with a masculine appearance or attitude.
macho
adj
(slang, originally, _, Polari) Very masculine, with a masculine appearance or attitude.
manhaftig
adj
(slang, originally, _, Polari) Very masculine, with a masculine appearance or attitude.
butchflata
noun
(slang, LGBTQ, countable) A lesbian who appears masculine or acts in a masculine manner.
truckflata
noun
(slang, LGBTQ, countable) A lesbian who appears masculine or acts in a masculine manner.

What does "butch" mean?

  1. adjective Noticeably masculine in appearance or manner, especially describing a woman.
    "More of the rotten responses I receive about being a bisexual butch woman come from other bisexuals, particularly men, who don't want to deal with any woman who is not some Barbie doll standard of femininity."
  2. noun A lesbian who presents in a masculine way.
    "She identifies as butch and prefers traditionally masculine clothing."
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butch in a sentence

  • More of the rotten responses I receive about being a bisexual butch woman come from other bisexuals, particularly men, who don't want to deal with any woman who is not some Barbie doll standard of femininity.
  • She had a butch style, all boots and cropped hair.
  • She identifies as butch and prefers traditionally masculine clothing.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "butch" in Swedish?
"butch" in Swedish is manlig, macho, manhaftig. butch means: Noticeably masculine in appearance or manner, especially describing a woman.
How do you use "butch" in a sentence?
Example: "She had a butch style, all boots and cropped hair." In Swedish, "butch" is manlig, macho, manhaftig.
Are there other ways to say "butch" in Swedish?
Yes — Swedish has 5 translations listed for "butch": manlig, macho, manhaftig, butchflata, truckflata.
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