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Definition of sitzfleisch in English: sitzfleischnounˈzɪtsflʌɪʃˈsitsˌflīSH mass nounUS informal 1A person's buttocks. the bedspring tattooed waffles all over my Sitzfleisch Example sentencesExamples - It's a lot to ask of the sitzfleisch, after all.
- I proudly expand my back-end, month by month, year by year, adding layers of lovely sitzfleisch.
- But when the sitzfleisch touched the piano bench, then the air of authority was justified, and then the raw nerve of artistic sensitivity was uncovered.
Synonyms buttocks, behind, backside, rear, rear end, seat, haunches, cheeks - 1.1 Power to endure or to persevere in an activity; stamina.
I was given tasks which required lots of Sitzfleisch, but didn't offer much excitement Example sentencesExamples - I can't honestly imagine anyone having the sitzfleisch to wade through a 250-page comic novel by an unknown writer on the internet.
- Luck, combined with what my mother called sitzfleisch, the capacity to persevere, played an overwhelming role.
- The good player - one who plays with positive expectation - does so because he or she plays basic, disciplined poker, has excellent concentration, and has sitzfleisch.
Synonyms perseverance, tenacity, determination, resolve, resolution, resoluteness, staying power, purposefulness, firmness of purpose, patience, endurance, application, diligence, sedulousness, dedication, commitment, doggedness, persistency, pertinacity, assiduity, assiduousness, steadfastness, tirelessness, indefatigability, stamina
Origin From German, from sitzen 'sit' + Fleisch 'flesh'. Definition of sitzfleisch in US English: sitzfleischnounˈsitsˌflīSH US informal 1A person's buttocks. the bedspring tattooed waffles all over my Sitzfleisch Example sentencesExamples - I proudly expand my back-end, month by month, year by year, adding layers of lovely sitzfleisch.
- But when the sitzfleisch touched the piano bench, then the air of authority was justified, and then the raw nerve of artistic sensitivity was uncovered.
- It's a lot to ask of the sitzfleisch, after all.
Synonyms buttocks, behind, backside, rear, rear end, seat, haunches, cheeks - 1.1 Power to endure or to persevere in an activity; staying power.
I was given tasks which required lots of Sitzfleisch, but didn't offer much excitement Example sentencesExamples - The good player - one who plays with positive expectation - does so because he or she plays basic, disciplined poker, has excellent concentration, and has sitzfleisch.
- Luck, combined with what my mother called sitzfleisch, the capacity to persevere, played an overwhelming role.
- I can't honestly imagine anyone having the sitzfleisch to wade through a 250-page comic novel by an unknown writer on the internet.
Synonyms perseverance, tenacity, determination, resolve, resolution, resoluteness, staying power, purposefulness, firmness of purpose, patience, endurance, application, diligence, sedulousness, dedication, commitment, doggedness, persistency, pertinacity, assiduity, assiduousness, steadfastness, tirelessness, indefatigability, stamina
Origin From German, from sitzen ‘sit’ + Fleisch ‘flesh’. |