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tush

1

[ tuhsh ]

interjection

  1. (used as an exclamation of impatience, disdain, contempt, etc.)


noun

  1. an exclamation of “tush!”

tush

2

[ tuhsh ]

noun

  1. one of the four canine teeth of the horse.
  2. a small tusk present in some female Asian elephants: tushes are barely visible and may be seen only when the elephant’s mouth is open.

tush

3

[ toosh ]

noun

Slang.

tush

1

/ ʌʃ /

interjection

  1. archaic.
    an exclamation of disapproval or contempt
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

tush

2

/ ʌʃ /

noun

  1. rare.
    a small tusk
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

tush

3

/ ʊʃ /

noun

  1. slang.
    the buttocks
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other yvlog Forms

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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of tush1

First recorded in 1400–50; late Middle English tusch, touch, twish; imitative of the sound

Origin of tush2

First recorded before 900; Middle English tush, tosh, tusche, Old English ū; tusk

Origin of tush3

First recorded in 1960–65; tushie
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of tush1

C15: Middle English, of imitative origin

Origin of tush2

Old English ū ; see tusk

Origin of tush3

C20: from Yiddish tokhes , from Hebrew tahath beneath
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The Eagles opened the scoring on their second possession with Hurts scoring on the 'tush push' play which they have mastered and no team has found answer to.

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I’ve instead continually stumbled into a reality as nasty as the tush push.

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Williams wound up on his tush instead of his toes.

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And given how successful the Eagles had been with the “tush push” — the nearly unstoppable rugby-style play used for short yardage on third and fourth downs — the Seahawks thought they could use a consult.

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The Eagles used a fake play off the tush push to get a first down.

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