outie
Americannoun
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a protruding navel.
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a person having such a navel.
Etymology
Origin of outie
Example Sentences
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The "outie" version of Mark remains despondent yet motivated by a renewed sense of hope.
From Salon • Mar. 22, 2025
With the help of a camcorder, innie and outie Mark converse for the first time, which is when each discovers that, although they share the same body, they want different things.
From Salon • Mar. 22, 2025
Erickson: It’s hard and it’s complicated because with the innie and outie dynamic, it’s sort of a zero-sum game, where however much life one of them has, that means the other has less.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 21, 2025
I would imagine that to outie Mark, that feels like an extreme betrayal.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 21, 2025
Grandmom’s green rosary beads make a V on Pop’s chest and Jesus hangs on a black cross right around Pop’s outie bellybutton.
From "Boy21" by Matthew Quick
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