rumps

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Rumps is the plural of rump—the hindquarters or buttocks of an animal or person.

A butcher sells beef rumps; a rider watches horses' rumps ahead on the trail.

Figuratively, a rump is what remains of something diminished: a rump parliament, the rump of the old coalition.

The dog wagged not just its tail but its whole rump.

anatomy

buttocks

Fleshy seat area

backside · rear · bottom · gluteus · glutes · cheeks · seat · behind · derriere · fanny

tailoring

fitting

Suitable or proper

darts · adjustments · measurements · seam · gusset · shaping · ease · fullness

meat

beef

Bovine meat for eating

  • steakThick beef slice
  • roastDry-heat cooking method
  • cutSeverance or reduction

butcher · sirloin · tenderloin · cattle · carcass · primal · joint · topside · silverside · braising

remnant

remainder

What's left over

stub · fragment · vestige · dregs · trailing · stragglers · laggards · bringing up the rear

Opposites
body position/orientation

rumpsfronts

Deceptive outward appearances

faces · chests · heads · breasts · bosoms

meat cuts - quality/prestige

rumpsfilets

Boneless meat slices

tenderloins · ribeyes · prime cuts · loins · sirloins

meat cuts (culinary)

rumpsshoulders

Upper arm joints

forequarters · briskets · chucks · breasts · necks

Phrases
Family

rump, rumpled, rumple, rumples, rumply, rumpling

Familiarity
Top 200,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated PG