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Meaning of TUSH

Pronunciation:  [i]tush, tûsh

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on
 
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 Synonyms: arse, ass, backside, behind, bottom, bum, buns, butt, buttocks, can, derriere, fanny, fundament, hind end, hindquarters, keister, nates, posterior, prat, rear, rear end, rump, seat, stern, tail, tail end, tooshie
 
 See Also: body, body part, torso, trunk

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. \Tush\, interj.
    An exclamation indicating check, rebuke, or contempt; as,
    tush, tush! do not speak of it.
          Tush, say they, how should God perceive it? --Bk. of
                                                   Com. Prayer
                                                   (Ps. lxxiii.
                                                   11).
    
  2. \Tush\, n. [OE. tusch, AS. tusc; akin to OFries. tusk,
    tusch, and probably to AS. t[=o][eth] tooth. See {Tooth}, and
    cf. {Tusk}.]
    A long, pointed tooth; a tusk; -- applied especially to
    certain teeth of horses.
    
 

 

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