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betabux

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A beta male who acts as a provider for a woman who has decided to finally settle down.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: derogatory

Qualifier: incel slang

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

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Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

From beta + bux, the second component being a leetspeak-influenced respelling of bucks (“money”), from the phrase alpha fucks, beta bucks.

Across languages

Translations

2 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Korean: 퐁퐁남 (pongpongnam) — Beta male seen as a financial provider
  • Polish: betabankomat — Beta male seen as a financial provider