tush1

[tuhsh] /tʌʃ/
interjection
1.
(used as an exclamation of impatience, disdain, contempt, etc.)
noun
2.
an exclamation of “tush!”.
Origin
1400-50; late Middle English

tush2

[tuhsh] /tʌʃ/
noun
1.
one of the four canine teeth of the horse.
2.
Chiefly Midland and Southern U.S. a tusk.
Origin
before 900; Middle English; Old English tusc. See tusk
Related forms
tushed, adjective

tush3

[too sh] /tʊʃ/
noun, Slang.
1.
tushie.
Origin
see tushie
Examples from the web for tush
  • tushie or just tush polite way of saying tuchus or backside.
British Dictionary definitions for tush

tush1

/tʌʃ/
interjection
1.
(archaic) an exclamation of disapproval or contempt
Word Origin
C15: Middle English, of imitative origin

tush2

/tʌʃ/
noun
1.
(rare) a small tusk
Word Origin
Old English tūsc; see tusk

tush3

/tʊʃ/
noun
1.
(US, slang) the buttocks
Word Origin
C20: from Yiddish tokhes, from Hebrew tahath beneath
Word Origin and History for tush
n.

"backside, buttocks," 1962, an abbreviation of tochus (1914), from Yiddish tokhes, from Hebrew tahat "beneath."

interj.

mid-15c.; see tut.

Slang definitions & phrases for tush

tush

Related Terms

tokus