Innie
[in-ee] /ˈɪn i/
noun, Informal.
1.
a person who belongs to an in-group, especially a fashionable or select one.
2.
a concave or nonprotruding navel.
3.
a person who has such a navel.
n.
in reference to navels, by 1972, from in (adv.) + -ie.
modifier
: a tidy innie belly button/ I suspect that the Cardinal arts editor has an outie belly button, and I have an innie belly button
noun
A concave navel (1980s+)
[probably a children’s term]
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