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tush ¹  (tsh)

interj.

Used to express mild reproof, disapproval, or admonition.

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tush ²  (tsh)

n.

1. A canine tooth, especially of a horse.

2. Chiefly Southern U.S. See tusk.

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[Middle English tusche, from Old English tsc; see tusk.]

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tush ³  (tsh)

n. Slang

The buttocks.

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[Alteration of Yiddish tokhes, from Hebrew taat, under, buttocks; see tt in Semitic roots.]

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tush¹

interj

Archaic an exclamation of disapproval or contempt

[Middle English, of imitative origin]

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tush²

n

(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Zoology) Rare a small tusk

[Old English tūsc; see tusk]

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tush³

n

(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Anatomy) US slang the buttocks

[from Yiddish tokhes, from Hebrew tahath beneath]

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

tush - 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, derriere, fanny, rear end, tooshie, seat, fundament, backside, bottom, rump, stern, tail end, tail, rear, bum, can, butt body part - any part of an organism such as an organ or extremity torso, trunk, body - the body excluding the head and neck and limbs; "they moved their arms and legs and bodies"

Translations

tush (o.f.) [tʌʃ] EXCL → ¡bah!

tush, tushie, tushy

n (US sl) → Arsch m (inf), → Hintern m