- I buttflagged Ciara in practice today...it was pretty embarrassing.
Buttflag
verb; compounding
in flag football, to grasp part of the runner’s body in the course of attempting to grasp her flag. Interpretation of intended meaning: in flag football, to grasp part of the runner’s body in the course of attempting to grasp her flag. Presumed reason for coinage: concise shorthand for an experience shared by all defensive players in flag football. also partially euphemistic in function. Notes: thus far restricted to members of Sid Richardson College Women's Football Team, although usage may have spread to players on Hanszen and Lovett teams.
Etymology : butt, slang for body part, from Germanic roots meaning “blunt”, + flag, piece of sports equipment, broadly small strip of fabric intended to catch the eye, from ME flagge “reed or rush”
Source : conversation among Rice students
Last modified: 10 June 2008