as in cheeks
the part of the body upon which someone sits
exercises that are guaranteed to give you a great tush
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Recent Examples of tush
Baltimore may not have the tush push in their back pocket like Philly did, but Baltimore still has a myriad of goal-line plays designed to get Jackson into the endzone.
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Jon Hoefling, USA TODAY, 28 Jan. 2024
Or go for full lace with a Brazilian panty that also bares the tush a bit.
—Jenifer Calle, Glamour, 24 Nov. 2023
The tush getting the most attention belongs to Jalen Hurts, the team’s quarterback.
—Louisa Thomas, The New Yorker, 28 Oct. 2023
Butts can fumble and asses get whooped, but a pushed tush can earn you a first-and-ten.
—Louisa Thomas, The New Yorker, 28 Oct. 2023
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Jon Hoefling, USA TODAY, 28 Jan. 2024
Or go for full lace with a Brazilian panty that also bares the tush a bit.
—Jenifer Calle, Glamour, 24 Nov. 2023
The tush getting the most attention belongs to Jalen Hurts, the team’s quarterback.
—Louisa Thomas, The New Yorker, 28 Oct. 2023
Butts can fumble and asses get whooped, but a pushed tush can earn you a first-and-ten.
—Louisa Thomas, The New Yorker, 28 Oct. 2023
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for tush
Noun
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His cheeks were like roses, his nose like a cherry!Clement Clarke Moore, New York Daily News, 24 Dec. 2024
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His cheeks were hollow, and a grizzled beard, which hadn’t seen a proper shave in weeks, made his face look older and all the more haggard.Lee Chang-dong, The New Yorker, 22 Dec. 2024
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This was all done with a bum wrist, which posed as an inconvenience to him at times.Hannah Kirby, Journal Sentinel, 4 Aug. 2024
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Tommy, left to prosecute the case against Rusty, has inherited a bum gig.Vinson Cunningham, The New Yorker, 26 July 2024
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Meanwhile, on the Senate floor, outgoing members who were either retiring or had lost their seats gave farewell speeches.Antonia Hitchens, The New Yorker, 20 Dec. 2024
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The movie shows Black women soldiers donning gas masks in rooms filled with tear gas and climbing rope ladders as part of training, and yet, being asked to give up their seats in a theater.Olivia B. Waxman, TIME, 20 Dec. 2024
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McGowan is hidden among other travelers on the platform, and Bonnie can be seen looking into the face of each one eagerly, her ears perked up and her tail starting to wag as McGowan gets closer, the dog possibly picking up on her scent.Benedict Cosgrove, Newsweek, 20 Dec. 2024
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Other than being four-legged and having a long tail, the gorgonopsian wouldn’t have looked very doglike, Angielczyk said.Mindy Weisberger, CNN, 19 Dec. 2024
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In one video, Moo Deng gets a couple playful pats on her rump from a zookeeper, runs around and eats a veggie snack.Ari Daniel, NPR, 27 Dec. 2024
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Here, Count Orlick (an utterly transformed and unrecognizable Bill Skarsgard), is anything but a looker, a towering slithery freak with long, icicle-like talons as thick as a rump roast, whose Romanian accent is saddled with Darth Vader-like breathing issues.Randy Myers, The Mercury News, 24 Dec. 2024
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“Tush.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tush. Accessed 6 Jan. 2025.
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