Definitions

1. noun

The back or rear part of a person, animal, or object; the buttocks; the backside.

“She slipped out of the room unnoticed, turning her derrière to the wall to avoid being seen.”

2. noun

A person’s posterior; their rear end.

“The athlete’s derrière took a beating during the intense football game.”

3. noun

The rear part of something, such as a car or a building.

“The derrière of the old mansion had been beautifully renovated.”

4. adjective

Relating to the back or rear part of something.

“The derrière view of the city was stunning from the top of the skyscraper.”

5. verb

To move or place something in the rear or back part of something else.

“The engineer derrière the equipment to make room for the new pipes.”