innie

noun

in·​nie ˈi-nē 

plural innies

informal

: a navel that is concave

It was a fine belly-button; I kept it clean, I was proud to have such an attractive innie.

—Alexa Erickson

Got an innie? You're in the majority. Ninety percent of humans have innies.

—David Freeman

compare outie

Examples of innie in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Turturro, who rounds out the main quartet of the show in terms of innies at Lumon, was not in attendance at the panel. —Dessi Gomez, Deadline, 24 Mar. 2025

Mark’s innie did not appreciate how dismissive his outie was of the life the innies built inside Lumon. —Brian Grubb, Vulture, 21 Mar. 2025

Helly has given the innies of Choreography and Merriment a rousing speech. —Erik Kain, Forbes, 21 Mar. 2025

Will outie Mark kill innie Mark anyway and reunite with Gemma? —Rebecca Aizin, People.com, 21 Mar. 2025

Even the show’s outies are innies, of a kind, caught deliciously in fiction. —Katy Waldman, The New Yorker, 6 Mar. 2025

The other part of him, the innie, is for all intents and purposes 2 1/2 years old. —Gary Levin, USA TODAY, 1 Mar. 2025

Gemma did try to escape her own cycle of suffering and rebirth, but was crushed by her innie’s compliance. —Dani Di Placido, Forbes, 28 Feb. 2025

Sharing a chat around the campfire, Irvin points the finger at Helly by suggesting her innie is really her outie. —Dan Perry, Newsweek, 13 Feb. 2025

Word History

Etymology

in entry 2 + -ie

First Known Use

1966, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for innie

• finny
• ginny
• jinny
• mini
• minnie
• ninny
• pinnae
• skinny
• spinney
• swinney
• tinny
• whinny