fluffbutt en · NOUN · etymology 1
Etymology
From fluff (“anything light, soft or fuzzy”) + butt.
Meanings
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(Canada, US, colloquial, endearing, uncommon) An animal with a fluffy behind, especially a cat or a dog.
Ah, Pippy! The old "InTheVeehickle" trick! That Sabrina! Quite a furmale, huh!!? […] just remember, the impurrtant part of this game is to furrry carefully measure the hooman distance between (1) "Cute liddle game, my lovely fluffbutt, come to mommy," and (2) "I'm going to choke the furry life out of you when I catch you, neffur give you Pounces again, and feed you only Hills W/D."
1997 June 6, D&PGubanc, “InTheOut Game”, in rec.pets.cats.community (Usenet):As a cat dad who has to do the unthinkable for his 15 year old kitty next week, I hope your two fluffbutts live long and happy lives with you Keeki.
2024 January 25, @MercJestr, Twitter:These two fluffbutts were busily waddling across the entrance to the apartment complex and coming very close to getting run over. Not good for their health to say the least.
2010 November 22, @Charix, “Da coons”, in Fur Affinity:My fluffbutt is a hiking/woods corgi. She likes creeks but always just wants to run in the woods and hunt squirrels and deer
2025 August 29, u/Svenderman, “Winston Shows Off His Hats at Bass Lake”, in r/corgi, Reddit:7. You bring a stroller on long journeys, just in case your fluffbutt's legs get tired. Because you like to bring her with you everywhere! Plus, you'll need it for her to take her afternoon nap.
2015 December 1, Karen Tietjen, “15 Signs Your Dog Is Actually Your "Baby"”, in iHeartDogs:Mac grabbed his letter opener off of his desk and went to sit in his chair. It was occupied by his cat, Fluffbutt, who had claimed it as its throne. Fluffbutt let out a grunt as he shooed the feline to reclaim his seat. He sat down and looked at the envelope.
2016, Martin V. Schulte, edited by Amy Kushner Schulte, Genetic Drift, Schulte Books, →ISBN, page 33:I learned to point the Bearcat and took a surprising number of bouncing bunnies without bothering with the sights. In the fall, cottontails were legal game and the Idaho fluffbutts kept me from starving the first year I worked that hardluck job.
1984, Robert K. Sherwood, “Ruger's little beauty... caught this cowboy early”, in Ken Warner, editor, Gun Digest, 38th edition, DBI Books, page 188:
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(Canada, US, colloquial, endearing, slang, uncommon) A furry.
Made a new adoptable base because my other one was kind of a pain to work off of. These fluffbutts are three dollars each, only taking payment via paypal.
2011 October 11, @Bukket, “$3 Designs”, in Fur Affinity:Dont let your insecurities run the show, remember that its just in your head. Your not near as bad off as what your mind would want to tell you, take it from someone whos been through it. Chin up fluffbutt 🧡
2020 August 21, “Always remember to take care of yourself, there will never be another you 🧡”, in r/furry, Reddit:Been with this fluffbutt for over a year now :'3 Lookit it go! Love ya @DexterDogy 💘
2016 May 30, @WolfTerrier, Twitter:Happy Fursuit Friday fluffbutts I love you all!
2025 March 21, @Connorthefox_, Twitter:Hello, Vraysk, VesuviusWolf, Baloo and the other fluffbutts here
2013 October 27, Coyo, “Speaking of Cons…”, in alt.lifestyle.furry (Usenet):
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(Canada, US, rare, slang) A fluffy butt.
You don't just look at a Jolteon and its fluffbutt and say he's not the goofiest among all the Eeveelutions, bro was made to look dumb in the most positive way
2024 November 13, @flyinghighfox.bsky.social, Bluesky:I bet! He has an open invite to beat it like a drum for me. Once he's done he can put the fluffbutt of his against my back.Lol
2009 November 4, @2amfacetime, Twitter:I just gave my fluffbutt a bath and she REALLY does have a fluffbutt right now. And that's exactly the kind of dog I want living in my house. She's never destroyed a thing and never hurt a living soul, cat, mouse or person.
2003 March 2, TresBonBon, “OT: I got a new puppy”, in alt.tv.days-of-our-lives (Usenet):amazon how fast can you get my cat an electric heating pad he needs to get his fluffbutt off my accounting homework
2015 February 2, @CadetFoster, Twitter:Get your fluffbutt in the car! We're gettin tacos!
2019 February 18, @CrAz_E_GT, Twitter:
- (Canada, US, rare, slang) One who wears a diaper; a diaperbutt.
- (Canada, US, derogatory, rare, slang) Term of abuse.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
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| fluffbutts | Number=Plur | lexicographic |