hind end

Examples

• All

• Her hind end looked twice the size of the others.

  Blog text (18)

• His front end is fine, but his hind end is extremely weak, and he has very little control over his back legs.

  Blog text (9)

• Then he went down on his hind end and could not walk.

  Blog text (21)

• Now, get your fuzzy hind end moving.

  G-Force (2009)

• Do not cradle his hind end with a towel to help him walk outside.

  Blog text (9)

• FDR saved our hind-ends.

  Blog text (8)

• Griswell grimaced as Penelope Jo tied one end of a rope around his hind end.

  Fiction book (1998)

• Goosey Lucy's hind end stuck up out of the far side of the pond like a little iceberg as she probed the pond's bottom for new, sweet shoots.

  Fiction book (2001)

• After sitting for a long time, I felt soreness in my hind end.

• The dog wagged its hind end happily when it saw its owner.

Synonyms

A

ass

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• Offensive

∞ 5.7

The fleshy part of your body that you sit on

is the polite descriptive alternative rather than vulgar speech

A

arse

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• Offensive

∞ 9.6

The rude word for the part of the body you sit on

is the neutral descriptive phrase not marked as vulgar or regional

B

butt

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• Informal

∞ 1.6

The fleshy part of the body that you sit on

is the neutral descriptive phrase used in general contexts

B

behind

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• Informal

75 2.5

The soft part of your body that you sit on

is the straightforward descriptive term rather than casual speech

B

buttocks

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73 1.6

Two rounded soft parts at the back of the human body that you sit on

is the plain everyday phrase for that same body area

B

bottom

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• Informal

59 1.0

The soft part of the body that you sit on

is the more general label used in neutral contexts

B

bum

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• UK

58 7.5

The part of the body you sit on

is the general descriptive phrase without regional marking

B

backside

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• Informal

38 1.3

The part of the body that you sit on

is a simple general term with the same neutral everyday use

B

buns

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• Slang

34 8.8

A slang word for the part of the body you sit on

is the same descriptive idea in neutral language rather than slang

T

tail

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• Slang

32 7.9

The part of the body you sit on

is the straightforward descriptive term rather than casual slang

R

rear end

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• Informal

31 2.0

The soft part of the body you sit on

is the standard general term without informal tone

R

rear

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• Informal

28 2.0

The part of the body you sit on

is the same body area but in a slightly more descriptive way

F

fanny

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• Informal

25 7.5

An informal American word for the soft part of your body that you sit on

is the neutral descriptive phrase, not marked for region

R

rump

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• Informal

24 2.8

The soft part at the back of your hips that you sit on

is the plain modern description without rustic tone

T

tush

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• Informal

20 8.2

The soft part of the body that you sit on

is the neutral descriptive term rather than playful slang

S

seat

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16 1.4

The part of trousers or a skirt that covers the bottom

is strictly the body area rather than clothing or covering

K

keister

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• Slang

12 9.5

The soft part of the body you sit on

is the general descriptive expression without regional colloquial tone

D

derriere

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11 8.1

The soft part of the body you sit on

is the everyday plain expression rather than formal borrowing

P

posterior

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• Specialized

6 4.9

The fleshy part of the body that you sit on

is the everyday, less technical term for the same area

H

hindquarters

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• Specialized

6 6.6

The rear part of an animal or person's body with hips and thighs

focuses narrowly on the fleshy seat area rather than larger rear parts

S

stern

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• Archaic

2 6.8

The part of the body you sit on

is the common everyday descriptor rather than dialectal wording

N

nates

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• Specialized

1 9.9

The two soft parts at the back of your hips that you sit on

is the plain nontechnical term used in everyday speech

F

fundament

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• Archaic

1 9.6

The part of the body you sit on

is the everyday plain term rather than literary language

B

buttock

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1 2.1

One of the two round soft parts at the back of the hips

is the everyday expression rather than a single anatomical term

P

prat

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• Slang

1 9.1

The soft part of the body you sit on

is a neutral descriptive phrase rather than blunt slang

T

tooshie

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• Baby Talk

1 9.4

The part of the body you sit on

is the straight descriptive expression without playful tone

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology