butt pack
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Definition
Noun: A small bag or pouch designed to be worn around the waist, specifically with the main storage compartment positioned at the wearer's back, near the buttocks.
Usage
A "butt pack" is a type of functional, hands-free bag. It is secured around the waist with a belt or strap, positioning the pouch behind the body. This term is informal and descriptive of the item's placement.
Examples
- Noun:
- She wore a butt pack to keep her hands free while hiking.
- He stored his wallet and keys in his butt pack for security during the concert.
Advanced Usage
- The term "butt pack" is a colloquial and somewhat humorous name, emphasizing the bag's location. In more formal or commercial contexts, this item is typically called a fanny pack (especially in American English) or a bum bag (especially in British English).
Variants and Related Words
- Fanny pack (n): The most common synonym in American English for a waist-worn pouch.
- Bum bag (n): The common term in British English for the same item.
- Waist pack (n): A more neutral, descriptive term for any pack worn around the waist.
Synonyms
- Fanny pack
- Bum bag
- Waist pack
- Hip pack (less common)
Notes
- The term "butt pack" is not a standard entry in formal dictionaries but is understood in casual speech as a vivid synonym for "fanny pack." Its usage directly describes the item's position on the body.
Noun
- a waist pack worn with the pouch in back