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10 Language-to-English Dictionariessedere
Pronunciation / Transliteration: seˈde.re
"È caduto sul sedere."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A humorous or informal term for the buttocks.
"After the long hike, I sat down and felt the ache in my bahookie." - 2
A playful or lighthearted reference to someone's rear end.
"He slipped on the ice and landed right on his bahookie."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'bahookie' is of Scottish origin, derived from the Scots language, where it is a colloquial term for the buttocks. It reflects a playful and informal usage that has evolved in modern English, particularly in Scottish dialects, to denote the same anatomical reference.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Bahookie" is said worldwide
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fesses
Transliteration: fes
"Il est tombé sur ses fesses."
Gesäß
Transliteration: geˈzɛːs
"Er fiel auf sein Gesäß."
sedere
Transliteration: seˈde.re
"È caduto sul sedere."
trasero
Transliteration: traˈse.ɾo
"Se cayó sobre su trasero."
traseiro
Transliteration: tɾaˈzej.ɾu
"Ele caiu sobre o traseiro."
नितंब
Transliteration: nitamb
"वह नितंब पर गिर गया।"
臀部
Transliteration: tún bù
"他摔倒在臀部上。"
엉덩이
Transliteration: eongdeongi
"그는 엉덩이에 넘어졌다."
お尻
Transliteration: oshiri
"彼はお尻に転んだ。"
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