rear
- noun
- /rɪr/
- Informal
- It's a little tight in the rear.
But the rear, it's a it's it's a human butt.
- But the rear, it's a it's it's a human butt.
- New TLC show by naked about nudists will only show bare rear ends.
- It turns out that trying to help people out or, or even give money is, is kind of a pain in the rear.
- You know, I have to watch rears rolling and I'm jamming and I'm just like, let's go, let's go, let's go.
- It's sort of like saying, oh, you know, well, I thought everything was going to be great and simple once we got this, this, this crazy pain in the rear person out of the house.
Examples
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Children often find it amusing to poke each other in the rear during play.
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So this is going to be a kind of a pain in the rear to store.
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We, as a third world, are bringing up the rear, so we are saving your behind.
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But the rear, it's a it's it's a human butt.
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Harold took out a handkerchief from the rear pocket of his pants and gave it to her.
Fiction book (1998) -
Enrique turns to Anselma, still frightened in the rear of the station wagon.
Fiction book (1996) -
He fell hard on his rear after slipping on the ice.
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It’s important to keep your rear covered when sitting on cold surfaces.
Synonyms
The fleshy part of your body that you sit on
The fleshy part of the body that you sit on
The part of trousers or a skirt that covers the bottom
The soft part of the body that you sit on
The part of the body you sit on
The rude word for the part of the body you sit on
One of the two round soft parts at the back of the hips
The part of the body you sit on
The part of the body that you sit on
The soft part of the body you sit on
The soft part of your body that you sit on
An informal American word for the soft part of your body that you sit on
The soft part at the back of your hips that you sit on
The soft part of the body that you sit on
The part of the body you sit on
The soft part of the body you sit on
The soft part of the body you sit on
The fleshy part of the body that you sit on
A slang word for the part of the body you sit on
The part at the back of the body that you sit on
The part of the body you sit on
The soft part of the body you sit on
Two rounded soft parts at the back of the human body that you sit on
The rear part of an animal or person's body with hips and thighs
The two soft parts at the back of your hips that you sit on
The part of the body you sit on
The back part of an animal or person that you sit on
Antonyms
Compounds
- Specialized
A senior navy officer who commands a group of ships and ranks above a captain
How Vulgar
Surface Forms
Etymology
Rear for the part you sit on comes from the same old word for 'back', so calling the buttocks the rear simply means the 'back' part of the body.