tush
18 synonyms and 0 antonyms for tush, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Noun — Informal: the buttocks.
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How to use tush
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shake your tush
land on your tush
Informal and mostly used in American English, often affectionately or humorously.
Etymology
From Old English tusc ("tusk"); the "buttocks" sense is a much later, unrelated slang development, likely a playful shortening.
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