Derriere (Noun)
Meaning
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?".
Classification
Nouns denoting body parts.
Examples
- After a long day, her derriere ached from sitting at her desk.
- He got a kick in the derriere from his coach for not practicing enough.
- The cushions on the old armchair were ridiculously flat, offering little comfort for her derriere.
- His joking remarks finally earned him a playful slap on the derriere from his sister.
- The biker's padded shorts helped alleviate pressure on his derriere during long rides.
Synonyms
- Tooshie
- Buttocks
- Posterior
- Ass
- Can
- Arse
- Bottom
- Fanny
- Butt
- Stern
- Hind End
- Rear
- Keister
- Behind
- Prat
- Seat
- Tail
- Buns
- Hindquarters
- Tail End
- Tush
- Rump
- Backside
- Rear End
- Bum
- Fundament
- Nates