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backside

[ bak-sahyd ]

noun

  1. the rear or back part or view of an object, person, scene, etc.; that part which is opposite the front.
  2. rump; buttocks.


backside

/ ˌæˈɪ /

noun

  1. the back of something
  2. informal.
    ˈæˌɪ the buttocks
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of backside1

1350–1400; Middle English back syde; back 1, side 1; compare Old English æ backside
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On the backside of his career at age 36, deGrom was almost as good in what turned into a vintage pitcher’s duel.

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He used the opportunity to field questions and tell us why he shoots rainbows and unicorns from his backside.

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If he went to somewhere like Chelsea or Manchester United then he could be another player who bites Pep in the backside, like Cole Palmer did.

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Now all that stands at 10 Tooker Alley, or on today’s map “10 West Tooker Place,” is the backside of a parking garage.

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She was using the bathroom — two stalls away from the suspect — when she saw a hand reaching under the stall and aiming a cell phone camera at her backside.

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