rump

word

Definition

'Rump' usually refers to the back part of an animal's body, especially near the hips or tail. In informal English, it can also mean a person's buttocks.

Usage & Nuances

'Rump' is semi-formal/neutral when talking about animals or cuts of meat (like 'rump steak'). It's informal or humorous for a person's body. It is less direct than words like 'butt' or 'rear'. Rarely used in everyday conversation for people.

Spanish: parte trasera - grupa (animal) - trasero (coloquial)Portuguese (BR): traseiro - garupa (animal) - nádegas (coloquial)Portuguese (PT): traseiro - garupa (animal) - nádegas (coloquial)Chinese (Simplified): 臀部 - 尾部（动物）Chinese (Traditional): 臀部 - 尾部（動物）Hindi: पीठ का निचला हिस्सा - पशु की दुम के पास का भाग Arabic: مؤخرة (جسم أو حيوان) - ردف Bengali: পশ্চাদ্বংশ - পশুর পশ্চাৎদেশ (কোমর ও লেজের মাঝখানে) - পশ্চাৎদেশ (মানবদেহ)Russian: круп - зад (у животных) - задняя часть (мясо)Japanese: 尻 - ランプ肉 (肉の部位)Vietnamese: mông - phần mông (động vật) - thịt mông Korean: 엉덩이 - 럼프(고기 부위)Turkish: kuyruk sokumu - popo (esprili/rahat) - but (et kesimi)Urdu: کولھا - پچھلا حصہ (جانور کا) - رَمپ اسٹیک (گوشت کا حصہ)Indonesian: mông - phần mông (động vật) - thịt mông

Example Sentences

The horse was injured on its rump.

basic

Cows have a broad rump.

basic

She ordered a rump steak for dinner.

basic

My dog likes to sit down suddenly and scratch his rump.

natural

He fell flat on his rump while ice skating.

natural

The cat flicked its tail and walked away with its rump high in the air.

natural