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tuchis

tuchis

1 9.9
An informal word for the parts at the back of the body that you sit on
  • noun
  • /ˈtuːkɪs/
  • Slang
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  • - Tuchis and buttocks, synonymous.

Examples

  • Ask me, it's a pain in the tuchis.

  • Get your tuchis up here, Marty.

  • Move your tuchis!

  • "So you're marrying some other girl who lies around on deck with her tuchis soaking up the sun," she says.

    Fiction book (1997)
  • After a long day at work, I could feel the ache in my tuchis from sitting too long.

  • He fell on his tuchis while trying to skate, but he laughed it off.

  • The chair is comfortable, making it easy to relax my tuchis while watching TV.

Synonyms

butt
vstuchis
  • Informal
1.6

The fleshy part of the body that you sit on

is slang rather than general informal usage
arse
vstuchis
  • Offensive
77 9.6

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

is slang but less explicitly vulgar in British use
bum
vstuchis
  • UK
55 7.5

The part of the body you sit on

is slang rather than general informal British usage
tush
vstuchis
  • Informal
17 8.2

The soft part of the body that you sit on

is slang and can feel rougher than this informal word
tushy
vstuchis
  • Baby Talk
14 8.6

A name children use for the part of the body you sit on

is slang and often used by adults rather than children
wazoo
vstuchis
  • Slang
13 9.9

An informal word for a person's bottom

is slang too but usually less rough or vulgar
heinie
vstuchis
  • Slang
12 9.9

The soft part of the body you sit on

is slang too but typically less playful than this word
tushie
vstuchis
  • Baby Talk
9 8.8

The soft back part of the body that you sit on

is slang and less playful or childish in tone
hiney
vstuchis
  • Baby Talk
5 8.9

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

is slang and usually seen as less childish and more coarse
buns
vstuchis
  • Slang
3 8.8

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

is slang as well but is more neutral in casual speech
kiester
vstuchis
  • Slang
1 9.9

The soft part of your body that you sit on

is also slang but generally less coarse in tone
tooshie
vstuchis
  • Baby Talk
1 9.4

The part of the body you sit on

is slang and usually used by adults in casual speech
popo
vstuchis
  • Baby Talk
1 9.9

A child's word for the bottom

is slang and more acceptable for adult casual use
buttocks
vstuchis
1.6

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

is slang and more casual than this neutral term
nether cheek
vstuchis
  • Informal
9.9

One of the two rounded parts at the back of the body used for sitting

is slang and more blunt compared with this playful phrase

How Informal

ass
  • Offensive
5.7
tuchis
  • Slang
1 9.9
butt
  • Informal
1.6
tush
  • Informal
17 8.2
backside
  • Informal
38 1.3
rear
133 1.0
buttocks
1.6

Surface Forms

tuchis singular
tuchises plural

Etymology

Tuchis comes from Yiddish tuchas and the Hebrew root tachat, which means 'under', and it is related to the English slang tush. So, tuchis is an informal word for the part 'under' you, your butt or backside.