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Meaning of tush | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized
/tʌʃ/

Definitions

  1. Synonym of Tushetian, the people of Tusheti in northeastern Georgia.
    uncountable
  2. A tusk.
    dialectal
  3. The buttocks.
    US, colloquial
  4. Nonsense; tosh.
    British, colloquial, uncountable
  5. Clipping of tusheroon, itself an alternative form of tosheroon.
    UK, abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, obsolete, slang
  6. The Georgian dialect spoken by the Tushetians.
    uncountable
  7. A small tusk sometimes found on the female Indian elephant.
  8. Synonym of Bats, the Nakh dialect spoken by the Tushetians.
    obsolete, uncountable

Equivalents

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Examples

“Perhaps one or two whose lives have patient wings, / And through whose curtains peeps no hellish nose, / No wild-boar tushes, and no mermaid's toes [...].”
“[…] he was still a majestic-looking pig, with a wise and benevolent appearance in spite of the fact that his tushes had never been cut.”
“Are you gonna tell Glenn?...About you and that kid, and him squeezing your tush.”
“The Tush or Mosok appears to be fundamentally a Kistian or Tchetchenz idiom affected by Georgian influences.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

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