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

Word History

Etymology

rott(weiler) + -ie

First Known Use

1968, in the meaning defined above