tush

(redirected from tushes)
Also found in: Thesaurus, Medical, Idioms.

tush 1

 (tŭsh)
interj.
Used to express mild reproof, disapproval, or admonition.

tush 2

 (tŭsh)
n.
A canine tooth, especially of a horse.
[Middle English tusche, from Old English tūsc; see tusk.]

tush 3

 (to͝osh)
n. Slang
The buttocks.
[Alteration of Yiddish tokhes, from Hebrew taḥat, under, buttocks; see tḥt in Semitic roots.]
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright © 2016 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

tush

(tʌʃ)
interj
archaic an exclamation of disapproval or contempt
[C15: Middle English, of imitative origin]

tush

(tʌʃ)
n
(Zoology) rare a small tusk
[Old English tūsc; see tusk]

tush

(tʊʃ)
n
(Anatomy) slang US the buttocks
[C20: from Yiddish tokhes, from Hebrew tahath beneath]
Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014

tush1

(tʌʃ)

interj.
1. (used as an exclamation of impatience, disdain, contempt, etc.)
n.
2. an exclamation of “tush.”
[1400–50]

tush2

(tʌʃ)

n.
1. tusk (def. 1).
2. one of the four canine teeth of the horse.
[before 900; Middle English; Old English tusc. See tusk]
tushed, adj.

tush3

(tʊʃ)

n. Slang.
tushie.
Random House Kernerman Webster's College Dictionary, © 2010 K Dictionaries Ltd. Copyright 2005, 1997, 1991 by Random House, Inc. All rights reserved.
ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun1.tush - the fleshy part of the human body that you sit ontush - 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"
Based on WordNet 3.0, Farlex clipart collection. © 2003-2012 Princeton University, Farlex Inc.

tush

noun
Slang. The part of one's back on which one rests in sitting:
buttock (used in plural), derrière, posterior, rump, seat.
Informal: backside, behind, bottom, rear.
Slang: bun (used in plural), fanny.
Chiefly British: bum.
The American Heritage® Roget's Thesaurus. Copyright © 2013, 2014 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
Translations

tush

(o.f.) [tʌʃ] EXCL → ¡bah!
Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005

tush

, tushie, tushy
n (US sl) → Arsch m (inf), → Hintern m
Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007
Mentioned in ?
References in periodicals archive ?
KOURTNEY KARDASHIAN From the family of big tushes, a tiny tash - shorter and only slightly less shocking than that sex tape she made.
TACHE TASTIC; CELEBS ARE ALL GETTING; It's the fash to have a tash, as during November, thousands of men in the UK and around the world sprout hair to raise funds and awareness for Movember, a male health charity. Plenty of stars want to grow a mo. And not just the lads - girls do face furniture, too..
A fashion insider who spent the last nine years at Saks Fifth Avenue (both in Sarasota and New York City), Sizemore dotted his trophy wall with jeans-bearing tushes that show off exclusive labels like William Rast (created by Justin Timberlake and his buddy, Trace Ayala, last October) at $180 to $210 a pair; Diesel jeans ($140 to $216) and a slew of other celebrity-endorsed names.
Who's in store
As one, a room full of tough truck drivers leapt to their feet and even on to their chairs to wave their arms in the air and wiggle their tushes like window-dressers.
Richard Hammond: TOWING ME.. TOWING YOU; Tricky truckers know how to Abba good time

Dictionary browser ?
Full browser ?