nether cheek en · NOUN
Pronunciation
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Etymology
From nether- + cheek.
Meanings
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(euphemistic, humorous, qualifier:often pluralized, sometimes) A buttock.
He turned the freer upon his face downright, / Displaying his nether cheeks full broad and white.
1822, John Gay, “Tales”, in The Poems of John Gay:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| nether cheeks | Number=Plur | lexicographic |