tush

tush¹ Definition

tush (tus̸h)

interjection, noun

used to express impatience, reproof, contempt, etc.

Etymology: ME tussch

tush² Definition

tush (tus̸h)

noun

Etymology: ME tusch < OE tucs: see tusk

tush³ Definition

tush (to̵os̸h)

noun

Informal the buttocks

also tushie tush′ie (-ē) or tushy tush′y

Etymology: shortened & altered < Yiddish tochus

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