Definition of backside
: buttocks —often used in plural
Examples of backside in a Sentence
our backsides were sore after sitting on those hard benches for so long
Recent Examples of backside from the Web
As Smithsonian.com reported in 2015, a scholar discovered an unpublished short story by Wharton on the backside of another manuscript at Yale.
Ambrosio and friends spent their Malibu beach day by the water, leaving their bikini tops behind for a topless photo of their backsides.
There are a lot of people who just won’t get off their backside and look for a job.
And, both are pains in the backside to their bosses.
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First Known Use of backside
BACKSIDE Defined for English Language Learners
Definition of backside for English Language Learners
: the part of the body that a person sits on
BACKSIDE Defined for Kids
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