Rottie

noun

Rot·​tie ˈrä-tē 

variants or less commonly rottie

plural Rotties also rotties

informal

: rottweiler

… despite looking intimidating (and being intimidating when necessary), Rotties are often completely goofy and playful, even with strangers.

—Emma Kissell

Examples of Rottie in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Rottie Empire Rescue has also jumped in to help the dog find a loving forever home. — Desiree Anello, PEOPLE, 30 Dec. 2025

Leader, an 8-year-old Rottie, has a special love for children, and enjoys visiting with military families at Fort Eustis, an Army base in Newport News, Virginia. — Jen Reeder, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025

Word History

Etymology

rott(weiler) + -ie

First Known Use

1968, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for Rottie

• basmati
• bharati
• karate
• marathi
• dotty
• doughty
• draughty
• haughty
• knotty
• naughty
• potty
• scottie