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- [too sh-ee]
- /ˈtʊʃ i/
- /tˈʌʃi/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [too sh-ee]
- /ˈtʊʃ i/
Definitions of tushy word
- abbreviation TUSHY tushie. 1
- noun tushy the buttocks. 1
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Origin of tushy
First appearance:
before 1960 One of the 3% newest English words
1960-65, Americanism; apparently alteration of Yiddish tokhes tokus, with -sh- substituted for -kh-; see -y2
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Parts of speech for Tushy
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
tushy popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 59% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
tushy usage trend in Literature
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