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Meaning of elevator butt | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

The raising of a domestic cat's hindquarters in response to being petted, scratched, or otherwise stimulated, usually at the base of the tail.

Internet, countable, humorous, uncountable

Examples

“You *must* scratch me there! Yes, above my tail! Behold, elevator butt.”
“Elevator butt is what happens when you’re petting your kitty and they assume a chest lowered, hiney-raised position.”
“A viral video captured the moment a crocodile did an "elevator butt" just like domestic house cats.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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