Fannies Meaning in English
word · lemma: fanny
Definition
'Fannies' is the plural of 'fanny', a slang word for the buttocks. In British English, 'fanny' can refer to female genitals, but in American English it means the buttocks.
Usage & Nuances
Slang and usually informal. In the US and Canada, 'fannies' means 'buttocks,' used in playful or mild contexts ('sit on your fanny'). In the UK, 'fanny' is a crude term for female genitals—use with caution. Common in children’s speech in the US, but never use in UK formal settings.
Example Sentences
The kids fell on their fannies while skating.
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They sat down on their fannies to rest.
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Wipe your fannies before you come inside!
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Those stadium seats are so hard, my fannies hurt.
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After hiking all day, our fannies were sore from sitting on rocks.
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Grandma used to tell us to get our fannies outside and play.
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