noun
bootie
Bootie (noun) means a soft, warm shoe or sock made for a baby. Example: “Grandma knitted a pair of pink booties for the newborn.”
noun
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A soft, warm shoe or sock made for a baby.
"Grandma knitted a pair of pink booties for the newborn."
"His tiny feet kept kicking the booties off."
How to use bootie
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishA little soft shoe, usually for babies, that keeps the feet warm.
Common mistake
Not the same word as "booty" (buttocks or treasure) — the spellings and meanings are unrelated.
Easily confused with
Common pairings
knitted booties
baby booties
a pair of booties
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Word forms
- Plural
- booties
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Grandma knitted a pair of pink _____ for the newborn.
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What does “bootie” mean?
The word “bootie” means a soft, warm shoe or sock made for a baby. In plain terms, a little soft shoe, usually for babies, that keeps the feet warm.
How do you use “bootie” in a sentence?
Here is “bootie” used in a sentence: “Grandma knitted a pair of pink booties for the newborn.”
What part of speech is “bootie”?
“Bootie” is a noun.
What is the meaning of bootie?
"bootie" (noun) means a soft, warm shoe or sock made for a baby.
