butthurt

• butt-hurt

From butt +‎ hurt. First use appears c. 1996 in the Usenet group alt.graffiti. See cite below.

• (General American) IPA^(key): /ˈbʌtˌhɝt/
• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˈbʌtˌhɜːt/

• Audio (General Australian):

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• Hyphenation: butt‧hurt

butthurt (comparative more butthurt, superlative most butthurt)

1. (Internet slang, vulgar) Overly annoyed or bothered by a perceived insult or injustice; needlessly offended.

   Synonyms: assmad, buttsore, buttmad

   • 1996 November 12, kev...@aol.com, “WRITERS WITH HALF A BRAIN”, in alt.graffiti‎^[1] (Usenet):

     "... oh my. dont get so butthurt, ... i cant even remember what i wrote. anyhow, no i've never been to newyork. and yes i know that graffiti started there.."

butthurt (uncountable)

1. (Internet slang, vulgar) A feeling of offense caused by a perceived insult or injustice.

   He's just full of butthurt because he wasn't allowed to join the society.

   • 2015, J. S. Frankel, Picture (im)perfect, page 138:

     The amount of butthurt in this scenario was phenomenal […]

• “butt-hurt adj.”, in Green’s Dictionary of Slang, Jonathon Green, 2016–present
• “butthurt, adj.”, in OED Online ⁠, Oxford: Oxford University Press, launched 2000.