bootie

noun

boo·​tie

variant spelling of bootee

and less common spelling of booty entry 2

: a usually ankle-length boot, slipper, or sock
especially : an infant's knitted or crocheted sock

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Duca del Cosma's Rimini combines a waterproof bootie with a flexible, grippy outsole, while Payntr Golf's Reserve Classic Tour RS focuses on aggressive swing stability with a waterproof membrane and responsive spikes. Scott Kramer, Forbes.com, 8 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 Heels, sandals, heeled sandals, booties, boots. Carly Tagen-Dye, PEOPLE, 25 June 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 See All Example Sentences for bootie

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“Bootie.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bootie. Accessed 25 Jul. 2026.

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