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Khyber Pass en · NOUN

Etymology

Calque of Urdu درہ خیبر (dara xaibar).

Meanings

  1. (Cockney, slang) The arse.
    • You can stuff your rules, your insane ravings, your shouting, and your stupid "theory" right up your Khyber Pass. See a psychiatrist. 1999 December 27, Androcles, “Re: An Open Letter to George Hammond:”, in sci.physics.relativity (Usenet):

Deriveds

khyber

Relateds

Bab-e-Khyber

Synonyms

back · derriere · buttocks · booty · batty · bum cheeks · khyber · hiney · botty · blessed assurance · moneymaker · tail · bum · glutes · fourth point of contact · backside · ass cheeks · buns · hurdies · gyatt · hinderlin · posterior · arse · bottom · arse cheeks · seat · behind · rump · tush · rear end · keister · gooseberry-grinder · toches · sit upon · 'tocks · gluteus maximus · keester · butt cheeks · tushie · peach · patootie · rear · butt · fanny · nether cheeks · dicky · postern · heinie · caboose · nates · cheeks · ass · moon · jacksie

Khyber Pass en · PROPN

Etymology

Calque of Urdu درہ خیبر (dara xaibar).

Meanings

  1. A mountain pass connecting Pakistan and Afghanistan of great strategic and historical importance.
    • Bab-e-Khyber is the name of the fortified arch, inaugurated with great pomp in 1963 by Pakistan's former military ruler Field Marshal Muhammad Ayub Khan, that today bridges the road entrance to the Khyber Pass. 2006 June 22, Dr Jules Stewart, The Khyber Rifles: From the British Raj to Al Qaeda, The History Press, →ISBN:

Translations (2)

ta கைபர் கணவாய் (mountain pass) · zh 開伯爾山口 /开伯尔山口 (mountain pass)