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bum

noun as in buttocks

noun as in enthusiast

Strongest match

verb as in to borrow, mooch

Strongest matches

Strong match

adjective as in fake, misleading, disappointing

adjective as in injured, impaired

Strongest match

Weak match

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"If you obsess so much on youth that will bite you on the bum, unfortunately."

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Despite some impressively garish trousers, YouTuber George Clarke hit a bum note with his Jive to Harry Styles' As It Was.

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"It was hands and knees stuff and skidding down on your bum through water," he said.

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Below, your bum is having the time of its life being groped by the every-way adjustable driver’s seat.

"We need to pull our finger out of our bums."

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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