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单词 tail end
释义

tail end

noun

1
: the concluding period
the tail end of the session
2
: buttocks, rump
3
: the hindmost end

Synonyms

  • backside
  • behind
  • booty [slang]
  • bootie
  • bottom
  • breech
  • bum
  • buns
  • butt
  • buttocks
  • caboose
  • can
  • cheeks
  • derriere
  • derrière
  • duff
  • fanny
  • fundament
  • hams
  • haunches
  • heinie [slang]
  • hunkers
  • keister [slang]
  • keester
  • nates
  • posterior
  • rear
  • rear end
  • rump
  • seat
  • tail
  • tush [slang]
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Example Sentences

all I saw was his tail end vanishing around the door
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Word History

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 2

tail end

noun

as in tail
the part of the body upon which someone sits all I saw was his tail end vanishing around the door

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • tail
  • cheeks
  • seat
  • rear end
  • bum
  • rump
  • behind
  • bottom
  • rear
  • can
  • backside
  • posterior
  • buns
  • fanny
  • caboose
  • duff
  • butt
  • buttocks
  • beam
  • hams
  • booty
  • breech
  • fundament
  • derriere
  • haunches
  • tush
  • heinie
  • hunkers
  • bootie
  • nates
  • stern
  • keister
  • keester
  • derrière
  • moon
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