rumpöbeln : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: rumpöbeln	by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
rump n the part of an animal that corresponds to the human buttocks Synonym(s): hindquarters, croup, croupe, rump fleshy hindquarters; behind the loin and above the round the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on; "he deserves a good kick in the butt"; "are you going to sit on your fanny and do nothing?" Synonym(s): buttocks, nates, arse, butt, backside, bum, buns, can, fundament, hindquarters, hind end, keister, posterior, prat, rear, rear end, rump, stern, seat, tail, tail end, tooshie, tush, bottom, behind, derriere, fanny, ass
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Rump \Rump\, n. [OE. rumpe; akin to D. romp trunk, body, LG. rump, G. rumpf, Dan. rumpe rump, Icel. rumpr, Sw. rumpa rump, tail.] 1. The end of the backbone of an animal, with the parts adjacent; the buttock or buttocks. 2. Among butchers, the piece of beef between the sirloin and the aitchbone piece. See Illust. of {Beef}. 3. Fig.: The hind or tail end; a fag-end; a remnant. {Rump Parliament}, [or] {The Rump} (Eng. Hist.), the remnant of the Long Parliament after the expulsion by Cromwell in 1648 of those who opposed his purposes. It was dissolved by Cromwell in 1653, but twice revived for brief sessions, ending finally in 1659. The Rump abolished the House of Lords, the army abolished the Rump, and by this army of saints Cromwell governed. --Swift. {Rump steak}, a beefsteak from the rump. --Goldsmith.