Futch

adj, name, noun

adj, name, noun ·1 syllable ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A person who exhibits traits of both a femme and a butch.

    "A moment's thought tells us that a futch, femme, or butch can't be spotted by behaviour alone […]"

Adjective
  1. 1
    Exhibiting qualities of both femme and butch identities. not-comparable

    "For me, being futch is not about living in a single spot, in a precise middle ground wherein I can be androgynous and ambiguous […] “I'm not a femme. I can use tools.” “C'mon, it doesn't hurt that much. Butch up.” My feminist futch self finds journeying through these expectations unpleasant."

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A surname.

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Example

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"For me, being futch is not about living in a single spot, in a precise middle ground wherein I can be androgynous and ambiguous […] “I'm not a femme. I can use tools.” “C'mon, it doesn't hurt that much. Butch up.” My feminist futch self finds journeying through these expectations unpleasant."

Etymology

Blend of femme + butch.

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.