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pains in the backside

pains in the backside is the plural of pain in the backside.

Meaning of pain in the backside

Noun

pain in the backside (plural pains in the backside)

  1. (euphemistic) Synonym of pain in the ass.
    • Perry can undoubtedly be a pain in the backside but in Friends, Lovers and the Big Terrible Thing he wears his big, bruised heart on his sleeve. The overwhelming sense is of a lonely, disappointed man in desperate need of a hug.2022 November 16, Fiona Sturges, “Friends, Lovers and the Big Terrible Thing by Matthew Perry review – being Chandler Bing”, in The Guardian
    Synonyms:
    pain in the ass

Questions about pains in the backside

What is pains in the backside the plural of?
Pains in the backside is the plural of pain in the backside.

Words near pains in the backside in the dictionary

  1. pains aux raisins
  2. pains d'épices
  3. pains in the arse
  4. pains in the ass
  5. pains in the back
  6. pains in the backside
  7. pains in the bum
  8. pains in the butt
  9. pains in the dick
  10. pains in the keister
  11. pains in the neck

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