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Definitions of "Backside"

Spelling Variations : bakside,


1. Backside (Noun) play audio


English Translation

buttocks


Definition

Slang term that can refer literally to a person’s buttocks, but more commonly, it's used as a mild expletive to express surprise, frustration, or emphasis—similar to saying "damn" or "hell" in English.


Example Sentences

Patois: Cuh yah mi backside!
English: Look here, heavens above!


Related Words

Bloodclaat , Blood Fiah , Blouse an skirts , Bumboclaat ,



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