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netherlands en · NOUN

Pronunciation

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Etymology

Play on Netherlands, from nether + land.

Meanings

1. (plural, plural-only, slang) Hindquarters, butt.
   • "Goddamn pieceashit yellow rat-bastard motherraping..." True to his nature, Kent swears like a soldier, an ability only slightly less extensive than that of a sailor. "Shiteyes couldn't take two cocksmokin' seconds to haul his head out of his Netherlands and read a little chickenshit FAQ..." 2004 February 18, Killjoy, “Translation report”, in alt.cyberpunk.chatsubo (Usenet):
   • I remember Tofoli falling on his netherlands... Olof went hard angle on Giani and Gardini. And did they ever give him line. 2000 November 30, L. Ravi Narasimhan, “Marv Dunphy Chalk Talk - Nov. 28 at Moorpark College”, in rec.sport.volleyball (Usenet):
   • Actually, I simply got a teasing bug up my netherlands and couldn't resist. 2006 July 15, Judee77, “OT - Private to Beach Bum (but I know better)”, in alt.fan.gene-scott (Usenet):
2. (plural, plural-only, slang) Crotch or genitals.
   • The question that has bandied around is whether or not shaving his netherlands was a quirk of Oswald's. 2004 August 17, Barb Junkkarinen, “Oswald's privates”, in alt.assassination.jfk (Usenet):
   • Why does she have a 'bulge' in her 'netherlands'? 2003 December 1, Chaz M., “Idle Hands”, in alt.fan.jessica-alba (Usenet):

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