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outie

American  
[ou-tee] / ˈaʊ ti /

noun

Informal.
  1. a protruding navel.

  2. a person having such a navel.


Etymology

Origin of outie

out + -ie

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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