backside
word
Definition
The word "backside" usually refers informally to a person's buttocks, but can also mean the rear side of something.
Usage & Nuances
"Backside" is informal and mildly humorous when referring to a person's body. For objects, it's neutral. Less direct than 'butt' or 'buttocks'. Common in British and American English. Not used in formal writing about anatomy.
Spanish: traseroPortuguese (BR): traseiroPortuguese (PT): nádegas - traseiroChinese (Simplified): 屁股 - 背面Chinese (Traditional): 屁股 - 背面Hindi: पीठ - पिछला हिस्साArabic: المؤخرةBengali: পিছন - পশ্চাত (শরীরের অংশ)Russian: задняя сторона - зад (неформально, тело)Japanese: うしろ - おしり（くだけた言い方）Vietnamese: mặt sau - mông (thân mật)Korean: 뒷면 - 엉덩이 (비격식)Turkish: arka taraf - popo (samimi)Urdu: پیچھا - پچھواڑا (غیر رسمی)Indonesian: bagian belakang - pantat (tidak resmi)
Example Sentences
He fell and landed on his backside.
basic
Please write your name on the backside of the paper.
basic
The dog's backside was covered in mud.
basic
You missed a spot painting the backside of the chair.
natural
That joke had everyone laughing their backside off.
natural
I slipped on the ice and bruised my backside—ouch!
natural