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keester

kees·ter
K k

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kee-ster]
    • /ˈki stər/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kee-ster]
    • /ˈki stər/

Definitions of keester word

  • noun keester the buttocks; rump. 1
  • noun keester Alternative spelling of keister. 1
  • abbreviation KEESTER keister 0

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Origin of keester

First appearance:

before 1880
One of the 23% newest English words
1880-85; earlier, as underworld argot, handbag, suitcase, safe; of obscure origin, but words meaning “chest, box” are frequently adduced as sources, e.g., kist1, German Kiste, Yiddish kestl, etc.

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Parts of speech for Keester

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

keester popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 47% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 55% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

keester usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for keester

noun keester

  • backside — Your backside is the part of your body that you sit on.
  • derriere — backside
  • fanny — the buttocks.
  • rump — the hind part of the body of an animal, as the hindquarters of a quadruped or sacral region of a bird.
  • back — If you move back, you move in the opposite direction to the one in which you are facing or in which you were moving before.

Antonyms for keester

noun keester

  • front — the foremost part or surface of anything.
  • anterior — Anterior describes a part of the body that is situated at or towards the front of another part.

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