Tush
interjection
Used to show disapproval or to tell someone to be quiet.
Tush! Stop making noise while your sister is studying!
Often appears as...
- tush
- stop that!
Usage tips
Colloquial
noun
Backside, bottom, rear end.
He slipped on the ice and landed on his tush.
Often appears as...
- landed on his tush
- fell on his tush
Usage tips
Informal, Funny
Colloquial
noun
A long pointed tooth, such as one in an elephant or a walrus.
The elephant’s tushes were long and imposing.
Often appears as...
- elephant's tush
- walrus's tush
Usage tips
General
interjection
Used to show disapproval or to tell someone to be quiet.
Tush! Stop making noise while your sister is studying!
Often appears as...
- tush
- stop that!
Usage tips
Colloquial
noun
Backside, bottom, rear end.
He slipped on the ice and landed on his tush.
Often appears as...
- landed on his tush
- fell on his tush
Usage tips
Informal, Funny
Colloquial
noun
A long pointed tooth, such as one in an elephant or a walrus.
The elephant’s tushes were long and imposing.
Often appears as...
- elephant's tush
- walrus's tush
Usage tips
General
Definition 1 of 3
Pro Tip 1/2Quiet Disapproval
Expresses mild annoyance or demand for silence without being rude.
Tush, there's no need to argue over such a small issue.
Pro Tip 2/2Colloquial Signal
Primarily used in informal settings among friends or family.
Tush, let's not bring politics into our dinner conversation.
Pro Tip 1/2Quiet Disapproval
Expresses mild annoyance or demand for silence without being rude.
Tush, there's no need to argue over such a small issue.
Pro Tip 2/2Colloquial Signal
Primarily used in informal settings among friends or family.
Tush, let's not bring politics into our dinner conversation.
Pro Tip 1/2Quiet Disapproval
Expresses mild annoyance or demand for silence without being rude.
Tush, there's no need to argue over such a small issue.
Pro Tip 2/2Colloquial Signal
Primarily used in informal settings among friends or family.
Tush, let's not bring politics into our dinner conversation.
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Video examples
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otherwise you could lose your money should you choose to try this I'm just don't put the money straight up on the ground right here if you can bend over and grab that hundred dollars you get to keep it right now that's all that sounds really easy there's only one rule you got to keep your heels against the wall and your tush and you can't
Video examples
Nilofer Merchant: Got a...
So I started this talk talking about the tush, so I'll end with the bottom line, which is, walk and talk. Walk the talk. You'll be surprised at how fresh air drives fresh thinking, and in the way that you do, you'll bring into your life an entirely new set of ideas. Thank you.
Video examples
DIY - The Risk Game PIPE...
otherwise you could lose your money should you choose to try this I'm just don't put the money straight up on the ground right here if you can bend over and grab that hundred dollars you get to keep it right now that's all that sounds really easy there's only one rule you got to keep your heels against the wall and your tush and you can't
Video examples
Nilofer Merchant: Got a...
So I started this talk talking about the tush, so I'll end with the bottom line, which is, walk and talk. Walk the talk. You'll be surprised at how fresh air drives fresh thinking, and in the way that you do, you'll bring into your life an entirely new set of ideas. Thank you.
Example 1 of 2
Quote examples
Denise Austin
American Author
Sometimes I log more than my fair share of hours on my tush - behind my desk, in the car, in front of the TV. And all that sitting can turn even the tightest buns into rice pudding.
Quote examples
Denise Austin
American Author
Sometimes I log more than my fair share of hours on my tush - behind my desk, in the car, in front of the TV. And all that sitting can turn even the tightest buns into rice pudding.
Example 1 of 1
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