behinds
What chairs support
Behinds is the plural of behind in its noun sense—the buttocks: The children sat on their behinds in the grass.
The word is mildly euphemistic, often used with children or in polite company.
In Australian rules football, a behind is a score worth one point, made when the ball passes through the outer goal posts.
Buttock muscle
- buttocksFleshy seat area
- derriereButtocks, politely stated
- backsideButtocks or rear
- bottomLowest point or underside
rump · haunches · hindquarters · cheeks · seat · bum · booty · tush
Failing to keep pace
- stragglersThose who fall behind
- slowpokesUnhurried, tardy individuals
- dawdlersThose who move slowly
- rear-guardDetachment protecting retreating troops
Covert betrayal of trust
- betrayalBreaking of trust
- schemingCrafty and calculating
- plottingDevising a secret plan
- conspiracyClandestine coordinated scheming
treachery · sabotage · manipulation · underhanded · deceit · gossip · whispering · secrets
gluteus
Buttock muscle
bottom · rump · haunches · hindquarters · cheeks · seat · bum · booty · tush · fanny
score
Numerical standing in competition
AFL · footy · tally · scoreboard
lagging
Failing to keep pace
- stragglersThose who fall behind
- slowpokesUnhurried, tardy individuals
- dawdlersThose who move slowly
backstabbing
Covert betrayal of trust
conspiracy · treachery · sabotage · manipulation · underhanded · deceit · gossip · whispering · secrets · rumors
- behind barsIn jail
- fall behindFail to maintain pace
- behind the scenesOut of public view
- leave behindDepart without taking
- behind closed doorsIn private, unobserved
- behind the wheelOperating a vehicle