tuchus
/ˈtʊxəs/
tuchus noun: the buttocks, rear end, butt.
Noun
tuchus (plural tuchuses or (humorous) tuchi)
- The buttocks, rear end, butt.
- he sat on the top of mountains and read Wordsworth and Lenin aloud to extravagantly beautiful shikseh waitresses with golden pigtails down to their tocheses (no one ever said arse in this gathering, it was always toches) who repaid him with free Glühwein and he wasn't prepared to tell me what else.2006, Howard Jacobson, Kalooki Nights, Vintage, published 2007, page 66
- House: You had a hot flash. Those guys kicked your guys hard enough to do lasting damage. You didn’t even look when presented with two reasonably attractive tuchi — yeah! I said it!
Reese: I was listening to my doctor.
House: People generally listen with their ears, leaving their eyes free to...2012 February 20th, Sara Hess, Liz Friedman, “Man of the House”, in Colin Bucksey, director, House, season 8, episode 13, spoken by Gregory House and Joe Reese (Hugh Laurie and Jake Weber)
Forms of tuchus
| plural | tuchuses |
|---|---|
| alternative form | toches |
| alternative form | tochis |
| alternative form | tochus |
| alternative form | tokhes |
| alternative form | tokus |
| alternative form | tookus |
| alternative form | tucchus |
| alternative form | tuchas |
| alternative form | tuches |
| alternative form | tuchis |
| alternative form | tuckus |
| plural (humorous) | tuchi |
Origin of tuchus
From Yiddish תּחת (tokhes, “buttocks”), in turn from Hebrew תַּחַת (tákhat, “buttocks”).
Words formed from tuchus
Questions about tuchus
- What does tuchus mean?
- Tuchus means the buttocks, rear end, butt.
- What part of speech is tuchus?
- Tuchus is a noun.
- How do you pronounce tuchus?
- Tuchus is pronounced /ˈtʊxəs/.
- What is the plural of tuchus?
- The plural of tuchus is tuchuses.
Words near tuchus in the dictionary
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