Meaning

2 senses
  1. (usually plural)Each of the two large fleshy halves of the posterior part of the body between the base of the back, the perineum, and the top of the legs.

    Hinterbacke, Pobacke, Backe

    я́годицаjágodica, по́паpópa, за́дницаzádnica

    сідни́цяsidnýcja, си́дняsýdnja

  2. The convexity of a ship behind, under the stern.

More definitions
  • either of the two large fleshy masses of muscular tissue that form the human rump

Examples

11 sentences
  1. Tom wants to see and touch my buttocks.

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  2. The nurse gave me an injection in my buttock.

  3. The young woman slapped the man who pinched her buttocks.

    ruДевушка дала пощёчину мужчине, который ущипнул её за задницу. — krisher

    deDie junge Frau verpasste dem Mann, der sie in den Arsch gekniffen hatte, eine Ohrfeige. — MUIRIEL

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  4. My younger sister has a tattoo on her right buttock.

  5. A breech birth means that the baby is born buttocks or feet first.

Translations

9 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
each of the two large fleshy halves of the posterior part of the body:
Русский
By meaning 1
each of the two large fleshy halves of the posterior part of the body:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
each of the two large fleshy halves of the posterior part of the body:

Origin

Inherited from Middle English buttok, probably from Old English buttuc (“end; end piece”;

Inherited from Middle English buttok, probably from Old English buttuc (“end; end piece”; also, “short piece of land”). Attested with its current anatomical meaning since 1300. A diminutive form of what is presumably the Old English precursor of butt + -ock (diminutive suffix).

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