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hind


hind 1

H0207400 (hīnd) also hind·er (hīn′dər)adj. Located at or forming the back or rear; posterior: an animal's hind legs; the hinder part of a steer.
[Middle English hinde, short for bihinde, behind, from Old English bihindan; see ko- in Indo-European roots.]

hind 2

H0207400 (hīnd)n.1. A female red deer.2. Any of various spotted groupers of the genus Epinephelus or various related fishes of the genus Cephalopholis.
[Middle English, from Old English.]

hind 3

H0207400 (hīnd)n.1. Chiefly British A farm laborer, especially a skilled worker.2. Archaic A country bumpkin; a rustic.
[Alteration of Middle English hine, household servants, possibly from Old English hīne, genitive of hīgan, hīwan, members of a household; see kei- in Indo-European roots.]

hind

(haɪnd) adj, hinder, hindmost or hindermost (prenominal) (esp of parts of the body) situated at the back or rear: a hind leg. [Old English hindan at the back, related to German hinten; see behind, hinder2]

hind

(haɪnd) n, pl hinds or hind1. (Animals) the female of the deer, esp the red deer when aged three years or more2. (Animals) any of several marine serranid fishes of the genus Epinephelus, closely related and similar to the gropers[Old English hind; related to Old High German hinta, Greek kemas young deer, Lithuanian szmúlas hornless]

hind

(haɪnd) (formerly) n1. (Historical Terms) a simple peasant2. (Agriculture) (in N Britain) a skilled farm worker3. (Historical Terms) a steward[Old English hīne, from hīgna, genitive plural of hīgan servants]

hind1

(haɪnd)

adj. situated in the rear or at the back; posterior: the hind legs of an animal. [1300–50; Middle English hinde; compare Old English hindan (adv.) from behind, at the back, c. Old High German hintana, Gothic hindana; compare behind, hinder2] syn: See back1.

hind2

(haɪnd)

n., pl. hinds, (esp. collectively) hind. 1. the female of the European red deer in and after the third year. 2. any of various groupers of the genus Epinephelus, of warm Atlantic seas, as the orange-speckled E. adscensionis (rock hind). [before 900; Middle English, Old English, c. Middle Dutch hinde, Old High German hinta]

hind3

(haɪnd)

n. 1. a peasant; rustic. 2. Chiefly Scot. a farm laborer. [before 1000; alter. of Middle English hine (pl.) servants, Old English (Anglian) hīne,hī(g)na, genitive of hīgan (West Saxon hīwan) members of a household; compare hide3]

Hind.

1. Hindu. 2. Hindustan.
Thesaurus
Noun1.hind - any of several mostly spotted fishes that resemble groupersgrouper - usually solitary bottom sea basses of warm seasEpinephelus, genus Epinephelus - genus of groupers or sea bassEpinephelus adscensionis, rock hind - found around rocky coasts or on reefs
2.hind - a female deer, especially an adult female red deerCervus elaphus, red deer, wapiti, American elk, elk - common deer of temperate Europe and Asia
Adj.1.hind - located at or near the back of an animalhind - located at or near the back of an animal; "back (or hind) legs"; "the hinder part of a carcass"hinder, backposterior - located at or near or behind a part or near the end of a structure

hind

adjective back, rear, hinder, posterior, caudal (Anatomy) Suddenly the cow kicked up its hind legs.

hind

adjectiveLocated in the rear:back, hindmost, posterior, postern, rear.Nautical: after.
Translations
后面的红色雌鹿

hind1

(haind) noun a female deer, especially of the red deer. 母(紅)鹿 红色雌鹿

hind2

(haind) adjective at the back (usually of an animal). a hind leg. 後方 后面的

hind


hind tit

The worst, least valuable, or discarded part or portion of something; that which is unwanted and has been leftover. The job market is so desperate these days that I've had to take any hind tit work I can find.See also: hind, tit

hindsight is (always) 20/20

It is easier to clearly reevaluate past actions or decisions than when they are being made or done; things are clearer or more obvious when they are reflected upon. A reference to the visual acuity of normal eyesight (20/20 vision). I can see now that having my brother as my legal counsel was unwise, but I guess hindsight is always 20/20. A: "I can't believe I was ever interested in such a self-absorbed jerk." B: "Don't blame yourself. Hindsight is 20/20, after all."See also: 20, hindsight

can talk the hind leg(s) off a donkey

Is very (perhaps overly) talkative. Don't start a conversation with Stu if you want to leave on time tonight—that guy can talk the hind leg off a donkey.See also: can, donkey, hind, off, talk

on (one's) hind legs

Standing upright, especially to deliver a speech. Come on then, stand up on your hind legs and say a few words about this company you've helped create! Forgive me if I seem nervous, but I'm not used to standing on my hind legs in front of a large group of people.See also: hind, leg, on

talk the hind leg(s) off a donkey

To talk endlessly and exhaustingly. I love my Aunt Lily, but she'd talk the hind legs off a donkey if you let her!See also: donkey, hind, off, talk

20/20 hindsight

Knowledge of what one should have done, because it is easier to clearly reevaluate past actions or decisions than when they are being made or done. A reference to the visual acuity of normal eyesight (20/20 vision). With 20/20 hindsight, I can see now that having my brother as my legal counsel was unwise. A: "I can't believe I was ever interested in such a self-absorbed jerk." B: "Don't blame yourself. We all have 20/20 hindsight."See also: 20, hindsight

suck hind tit

1. Of an animal in a litter, to get the least amount of milk from the mother. The weakest animals end up sucking hind tit, and that ends up stunting their growth for the rest of their lives.2. To be last or nearly last in an order or ranking. Our team has been sucking hind tit in the division all season. There's no way they'll make the playoffs! They once led the pack when it came to mobile phone sales, but they're sucking hind tit in recent years.3. To receive smallest, least valuable, or least wanted part or portion of something. Our department always sucks hind tit when it comes to budgets. I'm really low on the totem pole at the newspaper, so while everyone else gets really interesting assignments, I always end up sucking hind tit.See also: hind, suck, tit

the hind end of nowhere

A location that is extremely remote or out of the way, hyperbolically and sarcastically identified as the farthest point away from anything. I don't know what they were thinking building the stadium in the hind end of nowhere. Who's going to drive this far to see a baseball game? My cousin offered me a place to stay while I was in Michigan, but she lives in the hind end of nowhere so it wasn't really worth considering.See also: end, hind, nowhere, of

the hind end of creation

A location that is extremely remote or out of the way, hyperbolically and sarcastically identified as the farthest point away from anything. I don't know what they were thinking building the stadium in the hind end of creation. Who's going to drive this far to see a baseball game? My cousin offered me a place to stay while I was in Michigan, but she lives in the hind end of creation so it wasn't really worth considering.See also: creation, end, hind, of

get up on its hind legs

Of a four-legged animal, to stand on its back legs. If you're trying to teach the dog to get up on its hind legs, why don't you use treats as an incentive?See also: get, hind, leg, on, up

hind end

euphemism The buttocks. Does my hind end look big in these pants? Hey kids, dinner's getting cold, so get your hind ends in here!See also: end, hind

hindside first

Backwards. Because Liz was carrying so many things, she used her bottom to open the door and came outside hindside first.See also: first

*crooked as a barrel of fish hooks

 and *crooked as a fish hook; *crooked as a dog's hind legvery dishonest. (*Also: as ~.) Don't play cards with him. He's as crooked as a barrel of fish hooks. Mary says all politicians are crooked as a dog's hind leg.See also: barrel, crooked, fish, hook, of

get up on one's hind legs

Fig. to get angry and assertive. (Alludes to the action of a horse when it is excited or frightened.) She got up on her hind legs and told them all to go to blazes. She has a tendency to get up on her hind legs and tell people off.See also: get, hind, leg, on, up

hind end

Rur. the rump of someone or an animal. If you say that again, I'll swat you right across the hind end. The mule slipped and came down right on her hind end.See also: end, hind

the hind end of creation

Rur. a very remote place. I wish I lived in the city. I'm tired of living here in the hind end of creation. Joe moved out to a little shack at the hind end of creation.See also: creation, end, hind, of

hindside first

Rur. backwards. You've got your shirt on hindside first. The horse came out of the trailer hindside first.See also: first

suck someone's hind tit

Sl. to be forced to do someone's bidding no matter how unpleasant or impossible. (Fig. on the idea of the last of a litter of animals to get its mother's milk. Potentially offensive. Use only with discretion.) What am I supposed to dosuck his hind tit? She acts like everybody has to suck her hind tit to keep their jobs.See also: hind, suck, tit

talk someone's arm off

Also, talk someone's ear or head or pants off ; talk a blue streak; talk until one is blue in the face; talk the bark off a tree or the hind leg off a donkey or horse . Talk so much as to exhaust the listener, as in Whenever I run into her she talks my arm off, or Louise was so excited that she talked a blue streak, or You can talk the bark off a tree but you still won't convince me. The first four expressions imply that one is so bored by a person's loquacity that one's arm (or ear or head or pants) fall off; they date from the first half of the 1900s (also see pants off). The term like a blue streak alone simply means "very quickly," but in this idiom, first recorded in 1914, it means "continuously." The obvious hyperboles implying talk that takes the bark off a tree, first recorded in 1831, or the hind leg off a horse, from 1808, are heard less often today. Also see under blue in the face. See also: arm, off, talk

talk the hind leg off a donkey

BRITISHIf you say that someone could talk the hind leg off a donkey, you mean that they talk a lot. You won't be short of conversation with Adrian. He could talk the hind leg off a donkey.See also: donkey, hind, leg, off, talk

on your hind legs

standing up to make a speech. British informalSee also: hind, leg, on

talk the hind leg off a donkey

talk incessantly. British informal In 1808 talking a horse's hind leg off was described as an ‘old vulgar hyperbole’ in Cobbett's Weekly Political Register , but the version with donkey was current by the mid 19th century. In 1879 Anthony Trollope mentioned talk the hind legs off a dog as an Australian variant. 1970 Nina Bawden The Birds on the Trees Talk, talk—talk the hind leg off a donkey, that one. See also: donkey, hind, leg, off, talk

talk the hind leg(s) off a ˈdonkey

(informal, humorous) (usually used with can or could) talk for a long time: He would make a good politician — he could talk the hind legs off a donkey!See also: donkey, hind, leg, off, talk

suck someone’s hind tit

and kiss someone’s hind tit tv. to be obsequious to someone. (Usually objectionable.) What does he want me to do, suck his hind tit or something? See also: hind, suck, tit

kiss someone’s hind tit

verbSee suck someone’s hind titSee also: hind, kiss, tit

20/20 hindsight

verbSee twenty-twenty hindsightSee also: 20, hindsight

hind


hind

1. the female of the deer, esp the red deer when aged three years or more 2. any of several marine serranid fishes of the genus Epinephelus, closely related and similar to the gropers

hind


Related to hind: hind milk
  • all
  • adj
  • noun

Synonyms for hind

adj back

Synonyms

  • back
  • rear
  • hinder
  • posterior
  • caudal

Synonyms for hind

adj located in the rear

Synonyms

  • back
  • hindmost
  • posterior
  • postern
  • rear
  • after

Synonyms for hind

noun any of several mostly spotted fishes that resemble groupers

Related Words

  • grouper
  • Epinephelus
  • genus Epinephelus
  • Epinephelus adscensionis
  • rock hind

noun a female deer, especially an adult female red deer

Related Words

  • Cervus elaphus
  • red deer
  • wapiti
  • American elk
  • elk

adj located at or near the back of an animal

Synonyms

  • hinder
  • back

Related Words

  • posterior
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