Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
the-rump
Noun
/ðə rʌmp/
Definition
The back part of something, often used to refer to the rear of a person or animal.
Examples
- He sat down hard on his rump after tripping over the wire.
- The dog wagged its tail and playfully chased its own rump.
- After the hike, she felt a soreness in her lower back and rump.
Meaning
Informally, it refers to a person’s buttocks or rear end.
Synonyms
- bottom
- rear
- backside
- behind
