backside
SubstantivAdjektivin Dialogen belegt
- //ˈbækˌsaɪd//
The back side of anything, the part opposite its front, particularly
Substantiv
- 1
The back side of anything, the part opposite its front, particularly
I gazed uncomprehendedly at the unfinished backside of the wall of the next room and wondered what had happened to my face.
- 2
The back side of anything, the part opposite its front The back side of an estate: the backyard and outbuildings behind a main house, especially (UK dialect, euphemistic) an outhouse.
The building's backside faced an alley and was covered in grime and graffiti.
- 3
The back side of anything, the part opposite its front A person's buttocks.
Having ridden the horse all day for the first time, I had painful blisters on my backside.
With an arrowe so broad, He shott him into the backe-syde.
Our toilet was an outside netty shared between two or three families, where you sat on a hole and hoped the cat wouldn't jump at your backside.
- 4
veraltetThe back side of anything, the part opposite its front The back side of a page: a verso.
- 5
übertragenThe reverse or opposite of anything.
...to endorse him on the backside of posterity, not a golden, but a brazen Asse...
- 6
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see back, side.
Herkunft
From back + side.
Adjektiv
- 1
Approaching an obstacle backward.
Formen
- Plural
- backsides
backside · The back side of anything, the part opposite its front, particularly
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