rear end

See also: rear-end

English

Pronunciation

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Noun

rear end (plural rear ends)

1. The back or hindmost part of anything, such as a car.
2. (slang) The buttocks.
   • 2016 January 24, Les Chappell, “TV: Review: The Simpsons (Classic), “Natural Born Kissers” (season nine, episode 25, originally aired 05/17/1998)”, in The Onion AV Club‎^[1]:

     Sure, Homer and Marge being caught naked in front of the town is funny, but why not make it total humiliation? Why not have Homer dragged ass-first over a church’s glass ceiling and force the pastor to give praise to God’s floors? Why not have Homer’s rear end block a game-winning field goal?

Synonyms

• tail end

Translations

back or hindmost part

• Finnish: takapää, peräpää, jälkipää
• French: arrière (fr) m
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• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: bakende (no) m

  Nynorsk: bakende m

buttocks

• Finnish: perä (fi)
• French: arrière-train (fr) m, fesses (fr) f pl, derrière (fr) m
• Greek: πισινός (el) m (pisinós)

  Ancient: πυγή f (pugḗ), (vulgar) ὄρρος m (órrhos)

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• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: bakende (no) m

  Nynorsk: bakende m

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Translations to be checked

• Dutch: staartkant, staartzijde
• Finnish: häntäpää, takapää
• German: Hinterteil (de) n, Hinterende n
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• Russian: хвост (ru) m (xvost), коне́ц (ru) m (konéc), зад (ru) m (zad)

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