derriere

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Drag comes in an array of styles, yet whatever the particular look, a queen gives special attention to hair, eyes, lips, bosom, legs, derrière and clothes — a madcap exaggeration, often to an outlandish extreme, of what turns straight men on.

From Los Angeles Times

In the song “Misery,” for instance, the line “I will never leave you behind” is repeatedly misaccented to make the last word sound like a synonym for “derrière.”

From New York Times

But the photo of that mangled, melted plastic unfit for anyone’s derriere illustrates a major selling point for this team.

From Washington Post

A: Well, to return to something I said in “Brainwashed,” if you are a male director and you want to shoot someone’s derriere, I am not the sex police.

From Washington Post

Cheeky wooden pinup whose derriere reads, “Park in Rear.”

From Los Angeles Times