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khyber en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • (Southern-England) audio
  • /ˈkaɪ.bə(ɹ)/ (UK)

Etymology

Shortened from Khyber Pass.

Meanings

  1. (Cockney, abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis, slang) Ellipsis of Khyber Pass (“the arse”).
    • That way, you got the perfect four-in-one gauge every time. If you were caught doing it any other way, you got a larrup round the lughole or a kick up the khyber. 2013, Ken Sears, The Boy From Treacle Bumstead:

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Synonyms

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