tush

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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
tush1 (tush),USA pronunciation  interj. 
  1. (used as an exclamation of impatience, disdain, contempt, etc.)

n. 
  1. an exclamation of "tush!''
  • late Middle English 1400–50

tush2 (tush),USA pronunciation  n. 
  1. one of the four canine teeth of the horse.
  2. Dialect Terms[Chiefly Midland and Southern U.S.]a tusk.
  • bef. 900; Middle English; Old English tusc. See tusk
tushed, adj. 

tush3 (tŏŏsh),USA pronunciation n. [Slang.]
  1. Anatomy, Slang Termstushie.
  • see tushie

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
tush / tʌʃ/
  1. an exclamation of disapproval or contempt
Etymology: 15th Century: Middle English, of imitative origin
'tush' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
tooshie - tusk

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