Meaning & use
booty bump
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Meanings
nouncountableinformal
Slang for taking a drug by inserting it into the rectum, usually as a dissolved liquid, so that the body absorbs it quickly.
Grammar: Has a plural: booty bumps. Usually the object of take or do.
Patterns
- a booty bump of something
Health workers warned that a booty bump can still carry serious risks.
The article explained why some people choose a booty bump instead of swallowing a drug.
Medical staff use more neutral wording than booty bump in official advice.
nouncountablehumorousinformal
A light, friendly bump of the hips between two people, used as a playful greeting or celebration.
Grammar: Informal and joking; the meaning depends on context.
Patterns
- give someone a booty bump
The two dancers shared a booty bump at the end of the song.
Her sister gave her a booty bump to celebrate the goal.
The coach laughed when the players traded booty bumps in the huddle.
Word forms
| plural | booty bumps |
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Common combinations
- take a booty bump
- The report described people who take a booty bump to feel effects sooner.
- give someone a booty bump
- He gave his teammate a playful booty bump.
- a risky booty bump
- Doctors called it a risky booty bump.
- share a booty bump
- The friends shared a booty bump after the win.
Synonyms and how they differ
- rectal administration
- This is the neutral medical term, which suits clinical or health writing.
- hip bump
- Hip bump is the playful greeting sense only, without any drug meaning.
- suppository
- A suppository is a solid medicine placed in the rectum, not a dissolved drug.
Word family
Commonly confused: booty bump or booty call?
booty bump vs booty call
A booty call is a casual request for a sexual meeting, and has nothing to do with drug use.
Practice
Which context would normally use the neutral term rectal administration instead of booty bump?
Choose one answer.
Medical documents use neutral clinical wording. Friends, songs and jokes are informal settings where slang is more likely.
Make it your own
Write a sentence using “booty bump”, then check it and compare it with the examples above.