belfie

English

Etymology

Blend of butt +‎ selfie or bum +‎ selfie.

Pronunciation

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Noun

belfie (plural belfies)

1. (slang) A self-taken photograph of one's own buttocks.
   • 2013 November 18, Aashta Atray Banan, “Eye, Me, Myself”, in Open, page 45:

     Butt looks great in a bikini? Take a 'belfie'.

   • 2014 July 23, “Dear Dolly”, in Metro Herald, page D17:

     Send him a belfie with the words 'kiss' and 'my' on each cheek, and good riddance to him.

   • 2015, Christmas Abbott (with Maggie Greenwood-Robinson), The Badass Body Diet: The Breakthrough Diet and Workout for a Tight Booty, Sexy Abs, and Lean Legs, HarperCollins (2015), →ISBN, unnumbered page, published 12 May 2015:

     Take several “before” pictures of your whole body and include a “belfie” (butt selfie) the day before you start the program. Do it from different angles — front, side, and back.

   • For more quotations using this term, see Citations:belfie.

Anagrams

• befile, belief