Hüfte

Meaning

hip; hips

Concepts

hip

haunch

rump

buttocks

nates

tail

waist

arse

ass

back

backside

bum

buns

butt

derriere

fanny

hind end

hindquarters

keister

rear

rear end

stern

tail end

tooshie

tush

buttock

ilium

body

resilience

spring

hips

loins

pelvic region

consequence

groin

leg

behind

bottom

can

fundament

hurdies

posterior

prat

seat

croup

face

arris

berk

beneath

caboose

hiney

jacksy

toches

tokhes

tuches

tuchus

botty

butt cheek

butt-cheek

cheek

gluteus

one-half

rectus

shank

thigh

Frequency

C1
Gender
♀️ Feminine
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈhʏftə/
Etymology

From early modern German Hüfte (“hips”), plural of Huft (“hip”), itself with paragogic -t from Middle High German huf, from Old High German huf, from Proto-Germanic *hupiz, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱeu̯bh₂-. Cognate with Dutch heup, English hip, Danish hofte.

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