Do a moonie

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verb

To expose one's buttocks in public as a joke or insult.

At the sporting event, a cheeky fan decided to do a moonie in front of the camera.
Visual representation of "do a moonie" - To expose one's buttocks in public as a joke or insult

Often appears as...

  • decided to do a moonie
  • caught doing a moonie

Usage tips

Informal, Disapproving

Colloquial

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Cultural Sensitivity

Considered rude and inappropriate in most situations; use only in very casual settings with like-minded friends.

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He thought it was funny to do a moonie, but not everyone appreciated the humor.
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Legal Implications

It may be illegal in some places, potentially leading to arrest for indecent exposure.

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She didn't realize that attempting to do a moonie during the parade could lead to legal trouble.
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Not Workplace Appropriate

Absolutely avoid this phrase and action in professional or educational environments.

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Even at the informal office party, it's unacceptable to do a moonie.
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