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Synonyms for arse

  • noun
  • British English

Most common

ass hole tail tush derriere weapon

All synonyms

Noun

1. Butt — A person's buttocks; the bottom, the backside. Also, the anus; the rectum

butt US, ass hole, arsehole UK, asshole US, fanny US, tush, tail, derriere, posterior, rear, seat, bung-hole, rump, bottom, back-side, can, pratt, behind, fundament, buns, stern, tail-end, nates, tooshie

Other

weapon

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    A person's buttocks; the bottom, the backside. Also: the anus; the rectum.

Forms

Plural
arses → butts, fannies, tushes, tails…

Example sentences

  • tail The tail of a fox is longer than that of a rabbit.
  • weapon Moral leadership is more powerful than any weapon.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
arserising
tailsteady
tushrising
derriererising
weaponsteady

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

3 letters
can1
4 letters
seat1, rear1, butt1, tail1, buns1, rump1, tush1
5 letters
stern1, pratt1, fanny2, nates
6 letters
behind2, bottom2, weapon2
7 letters
asshole2, tooshie
8 letters
arsehole2, derriere
9 letters
posterior3, fundament

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (fanny2 = 2 syllables).