What is Booty Call?
A “booty call” is a type of casual sexual encounter between two people who are not in a committed romantic relationship, but engage in sexual activity on a sporadic or regular basis. This type of sexual interaction is typically initiated with a phone call or text message, usually late at night or early in the morning, with the intention of having sexual intercourse or other sexual activities.
Booty Call pronunciation: / boot-ee kawl /
The origin of the term “booty call” is unclear, but it is thought to have originated in African American slang in the 1980s or 1990s. The term “booty” is a slang term for the buttocks, while “call” refers to a phone call or message. The term gained widespread use in popular culture, appearing in movies, television shows, and music.
Additional information about Booty Call
- The term “booty call” became popular in the 1990s, with the rise of casual sexual encounters and the widespread use of mobile phones and texting.
- A “booty call” is often considered to be a type of “friends with benefits” relationship, in which two people engage in casual sex without any commitment to each other.
- While the term is often associated with men seeking women for sexual encounters, it can also refer to women seeking men, or same-sex encounters.
- The term is considered informal and somewhat crude, and may be considered offensive or inappropriate in certain contexts.
- Despite the negative connotations of the term, some people view booty calls as a convenient and low-pressure way to engage in sexual activity without the emotional complications of a romantic relationship.
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