Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: fanny
IPA transcription: [f'æni]
noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: female_genitalia, female_genitals, female_genital_organ, fanny
    Meaning: external female sex organs; "in England `fanny' is vulgar slang for female genitals"
  • Synonyms: 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
    Meaning: 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?"
Usage examples
  • With a purer spirit did Fanny rejoice in the intelligence.
  • He did not like the rougher sports of his school-fellows and preferred to amuse himself in his own way, or to wander about with his older sister, Fanny, whom he especially loved.
  • When Lord Brandyball's family came down into the country, and invited him to dine at Brandyball Park, Sniffle was so agitated that he almost forgot how to say grace, and upset a bowl of currant-jelly sauce in Lady Fanny Toffy's lap.