Rump
noun
The back part of the body, especially the buttocks or the part of an animal that is round the tail.
The steak was cut from the rump of the cow.
Often appears as...
- rump steak
- rump position
noun
A small or unimportant remnant of something originally larger or more important.
After several members left the party, they were just a rump.
Often appears as...
- rump party
- rump group
Usage tips
Disapproving
Idiomatic
noun
A cut of beef or veal from the fleshy hindquarters of the animal near the tail.
He ordered a rump steak for dinner.
Often appears as...
- rump steak
- rump roast
noun
The back part of the body, especially the buttocks or the part of an animal that is round the tail.
The steak was cut from the rump of the cow.
Often appears as...
- rump steak
- rump position
noun
A small or unimportant remnant of something originally larger or more important.
After several members left the party, they were just a rump.
Often appears as...
- rump party
- rump group
Usage tips
Disapproving
Idiomatic
noun
A cut of beef or veal from the fleshy hindquarters of the animal near the tail.
He ordered a rump steak for dinner.
Often appears as...
- rump steak
- rump roast
Definition 1 of 3
Pro Tip 1/2Body Specific
Used to describe the back part of a human or animal's body.
He fell off the horse and landed on his rump.
Pro Tip 2/2Not Always Literal
Can be used humorously to refer to someone's buttocks in a more playful manner.
Be careful, or you'll land on your rump!
Pro Tip 1/2Body Specific
Used to describe the back part of a human or animal's body.
He fell off the horse and landed on his rump.
Pro Tip 2/2Not Always Literal
Can be used humorously to refer to someone's buttocks in a more playful manner.
Be careful, or you'll land on your rump!
Pro Tip 1/2Body Specific
Used to describe the back part of a human or animal's body.
He fell off the horse and landed on his rump.
Pro Tip 2/2Not Always Literal
Can be used humorously to refer to someone's buttocks in a more playful manner.
Be careful, or you'll land on your rump!
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Safari Live - Day 340 PIPE...
so it's very common to see a leopard start like this where they kind of open up a flap along the rib section and the belly area and then they kind of go down towards between the legs and she has actually eaten from the ramp already it's difficult to see the way that she is at the moment but there is a little section of the rump the tail area where she's actually
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Every Animal Deserves a...
leading breeder she's had multiple dozens of piglets that are now being re-released into the wild so zoos do great work not to mention the conservation efforts that they do through education most zoos do a ton of education this is a stink badger by the way they actually squirt a green goo out of their rump and it smells just like a
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Fatal Encounter with...
It's a small goat sized gazelle with a white belly. It has a white rump patch, and he's got two distinctive horizontal black side stripes. The males have quite substantial horns for rutting in defense. The female horns are shorter, about yay big, but would still do some damage.
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Grave Secrets of...
to be fine-tuned as the research project goes on and it's going to take several years to do that but what we have here is probably one of the most accurate reconstruction of any hadrosaur ever done before it hasn't got a skinny back tail it's got a good healthy rump this
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Safari Live - Day 138 PIPE...
insane how how thick it actually is it must have been about six or seven centimetres thick maybe between five and seven centimetres thick of course it depends on where you're looking on the body obviously around the back and around the rump there was plenty of it
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Safari Live - Day 110 PIPE...
cute and it's already got its white ring around its rump a tiny little target maybe that's what we should call him we should call him target just because this is a little one very cute Jenny a mini target but you say I agree with you that's the way should call it
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Storytellers Summit Day...
tourism and so this is a research Helicon Derr that is being flown over a pack of wolves to put a collar on it a tracking device on the animal this is Doug Smith hanging out the helicopter on harness trying to put a dart in the rump of that
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Safari Live - Day 69 PIPE...
the Hartman's mountain zebra but their stomachs are white and I have a dewlap and they don't have that lovely shadows drop that you're seeing there on the rump of this all the ramp going down the legs and up the torso of this virtual zebra
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Maira Kalman: The...
And there he is, with this horrible electrical box on his rump in this fantastic, decrepit palace. "And I think it must have been a very, very dark day when the Bolsheviks arrived. Maybe amongst themselves they had a few good laughs,
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The 5 Musketeers Have an...
or a leopard but it is not something they have to do as often as cheetah do and on bigger parade she told mommy start at the rump most meat no bones and it enables them to get as much down as possible before their kill is stolen in
Video examples
Safari Live - Day 340 PIPE...
so it's very common to see a leopard start like this where they kind of open up a flap along the rib section and the belly area and then they kind of go down towards between the legs and she has actually eaten from the ramp already it's difficult to see the way that she is at the moment but there is a little section of the rump the tail area where she's actually
Video examples
Every Animal Deserves a...
leading breeder she's had multiple dozens of piglets that are now being re-released into the wild so zoos do great work not to mention the conservation efforts that they do through education most zoos do a ton of education this is a stink badger by the way they actually squirt a green goo out of their rump and it smells just like a
Video examples
Fatal Encounter with...
It's a small goat sized gazelle with a white belly. It has a white rump patch, and he's got two distinctive horizontal black side stripes. The males have quite substantial horns for rutting in defense. The female horns are shorter, about yay big, but would still do some damage.
Video examples
Grave Secrets of...
to be fine-tuned as the research project goes on and it's going to take several years to do that but what we have here is probably one of the most accurate reconstruction of any hadrosaur ever done before it hasn't got a skinny back tail it's got a good healthy rump this
Video examples
Safari Live - Day 138 PIPE...
insane how how thick it actually is it must have been about six or seven centimetres thick maybe between five and seven centimetres thick of course it depends on where you're looking on the body obviously around the back and around the rump there was plenty of it
Video examples
Safari Live - Day 110 PIPE...
cute and it's already got its white ring around its rump a tiny little target maybe that's what we should call him we should call him target just because this is a little one very cute Jenny a mini target but you say I agree with you that's the way should call it
Video examples
Storytellers Summit Day...
tourism and so this is a research Helicon Derr that is being flown over a pack of wolves to put a collar on it a tracking device on the animal this is Doug Smith hanging out the helicopter on harness trying to put a dart in the rump of that
Video examples
Safari Live - Day 69 PIPE...
the Hartman's mountain zebra but their stomachs are white and I have a dewlap and they don't have that lovely shadows drop that you're seeing there on the rump of this all the ramp going down the legs and up the torso of this virtual zebra
Video examples
Maira Kalman: The...
And there he is, with this horrible electrical box on his rump in this fantastic, decrepit palace. "And I think it must have been a very, very dark day when the Bolsheviks arrived. Maybe amongst themselves they had a few good laughs,
Video examples
The 5 Musketeers Have an...
or a leopard but it is not something they have to do as often as cheetah do and on bigger parade she told mommy start at the rump most meat no bones and it enables them to get as much down as possible before their kill is stolen in
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Quote examples
Diane Ackerman
American Poet
Like many animals, wild ponies can sense a drop in barometric pressure. When a storm threatens, they know to seek shelter in hilly areas and huddle together with their rumps facing the oncoming wind.
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Tre Cool
American Musician
I wish people would turn off their computers, go outside, talk to people, touch people, lick people, enjoy each other's company and smell each other on the rump.
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Karen Morley
American Actress
I don't like giving speeches - I enjoy sitting on my rump.
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Eduardo Galeano
Uruguayan Journalist
This work is a torture on the rump but a joy to the heart.
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David Byrne
Scottish Musician
To shake your rump is to be environmentally aware.
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Hayden Fry
American Coach
You just witnessed an old-fashioned rump kicking.
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Rachel Brosnahan
American Actress
Home is where your rump rests.
Quote examples
Diane Ackerman
American Poet
Like many animals, wild ponies can sense a drop in barometric pressure. When a storm threatens, they know to seek shelter in hilly areas and huddle together with their rumps facing the oncoming wind.
Quote examples
Tre Cool
American Musician
I wish people would turn off their computers, go outside, talk to people, touch people, lick people, enjoy each other's company and smell each other on the rump.
Quote examples
Karen Morley
American Actress
I don't like giving speeches - I enjoy sitting on my rump.
Quote examples
Eduardo Galeano
Uruguayan Journalist
This work is a torture on the rump but a joy to the heart.
Quote examples
David Byrne
Scottish Musician
To shake your rump is to be environmentally aware.
Quote examples
Hayden Fry
American Coach
You just witnessed an old-fashioned rump kicking.
Quote examples
Rachel Brosnahan
American Actress
Home is where your rump rests.
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