Backside: meaning, definitions and examples

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backside

 

[ หˆbรฆk.saษชd ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

of a person or animal

The rear or hind part of something, especially the part of a person's body opposite to the front.

Synonyms

bottom, hind part, rear

Examples of usage

  • He fell on his backside.
  • The dog wagged its tail and licked its backside.
Context #2 | Noun

of an object

The opposite side or surface to the one previously mentioned.

Synonyms

flip side, reverse side, underside

Examples of usage

  • The backside of the building faced the park.
  • She wrote her name on the backside of the paper.
Context #3 | Noun

informal

The buttocks.

Synonyms

behind, bottom, buttocks

Examples of usage

  • He slipped and landed hard on his backside.
  • The toddler giggled as she sat down on her backside.

Translations

Translations of the word "backside" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น parte traseira

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคชเฅ€เค›เฅ‡ เค•เคพ เคนเคฟเคธเฅเคธเคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Rรผckseite

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ belakang

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะทะฐะดะฝั ั‡ะฐัั‚ะธะฝะฐ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ tyล‚

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ่ฃๅด๏ผˆใ†ใ‚‰ใŒใ‚๏ผ‰

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท dos

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ parte trasera

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท arka taraf

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋’ท๋ฉด

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุงู„ุฌุฒุก ุงู„ุฎู„ููŠ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ zadnรญ strana

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ zadnรก strana

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ่ƒŒ้ข (bรจimiร n)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ zadaj

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ bakhluti

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะฐั€ั‚า›ั‹ ะถะฐา“ั‹

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒฃแƒ™แƒแƒœแƒ แƒœแƒแƒฌแƒ˜แƒšแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ arxa tษ™rษ™f

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ parte trasera

Etymology

The word 'backside' originated in Middle English, combining 'back' and 'side'. It has been used for centuries to refer to the rear or hind part of something, whether it be a person, animal, or object. Over time, it has also come to be a colloquial term for the buttocks. The word has evolved to have multiple meanings in different contexts, but its core essence of denoting the opposite side or rear remains consistent.

See also: back, backbone, backchat, backdrop, backed, backer, backers, backhander, backing, backline, backmarker, backpack, backroom, backspace, backstop, backup, backward, backwards, backyard, unbacked.