Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
butthurt
adjective & noun
/ˈbʌtˌhɜrt/
Definition
A slang term that refers to being overly sensitive or easily upset, especially over something minor.
Examples
- After he lost the game, he got really butthurt about the referee’s decision.
- She was so butthurt over the comment that she couldn’t focus on her work.
- It’s just a joke, don’t be so butthurt!
Meaning
Butthurt describes a state of emotional distress or resentment, often when someone feels offended or wronged.
Synonyms
- offended
- oversensitive
- hurt
- irritated
