derrière


der·ri·ère

also der·ri·ere D0154400 (dĕr′ē-âr′)n. The buttocks; the rear.
[French, behind, from Old French deriere, in back of, from Vulgar Latin *dē retrō : Latin dē, from, of; see de- + Latin retrō, back; see retro-.]

derrière

(ˌdɛrɪˈɛə; French dɛrjɛr) neuphemistic the buttocks[C18: literally: behind (prep), from Old French deriere, from Latin dē retrō from the back]

der•ri•ère

or der•ri•ere

(ˌdɛr iˈɛər)

n. the buttocks; rump. [1765–75; < French]
Thesaurus
Noun1.derriere - the fleshy part of the human body that you sit onderriere - the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on; "he deserves a good kick in the butt"; "are you going to sit on your fanny and do nothing?"arse, ass, behind, buns, buttocks, hind end, hindquarters, keister, nates, posterior, prat, fanny, rear end, tooshie, tush, seat, fundament, backside, bottom, rump, stern, tail end, tail, rear, bum, can, buttbody part - any part of an organism such as an organ or extremitytorso, trunk, body - the body excluding the head and neck and limbs; "they moved their arms and legs and bodies"

derrière

nounThe part of one's back on which one rests in sitting:buttock (used in plural), posterior, rump, seat.Informal: backside, behind, bottom, rear.Slang: bun (used in plural), fanny, tush.Chiefly British: bum.
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