Green’s Dictionary of Slang

1. (US, also budi-bandit) a homosexual male.

1962		P. Crump Burn, Killer, Burn! 293: I lost ’em fightin’ a booty bandit in a black cell.
1975		J. Carr Bad (1995) 47: They started calling us ‘the Booty Bandits’; all the other cons knew about us and were afraid.
1983		N. Heard House of Slammers 68: Like all good-looking new fish [...] he’d been [...] quickly noticed by the booty-bandits.
1994		P. Baker Blood Posse 30: When those budi-bandits on Rikers Island get hold of you it’s lights.
1998		(con. 1993) Nation 22 Nov. n.p.: Two guards led him to a cell, opened the door, and Dillard stared up into the face of Wayne Robertson, a k a the Booty Bandit [...] For two days the Booty Bandit raped Dillard while guards ignored Dillard’s hints that he was being attacked.
2001		Indep. on Sun. Rev. 28 Jan. 15: Convicted murderer who [...] was so notorious for preying sexually on other inmates that he was known as the ‘Booty Bandit’.

2. a heterosexual man who aggressively gropes or rubs up against women.

2000

Village Voice (N.Y.) 28 June–4 July n.p.: For some, the rampage in Central Park conjures images of bold encounters with so-called ‘booty bandits,’ homeboys who ogle, claw at, and jam their fingers into women’s genitals. The worst offenders are the ‘serial buttfuckaz,’ the ‘trife-livin’’ sexual predators who brush up against females, ‘rubbin’’ them with an erection.