bottom in English dictionary

  • bottom

    Meanings and definitions of "bottom"

    • The lowest part from the uppermost part, in either of these senses:
    • (UK, slang) Character, reliability, staying power, dignity, integrity or sound judgment.
    • (UK, US) a valley, often used in place names.
    • (euphemism) The buttocks or anus.
    • (nautical) a cargo vessel, a ship.
    • (nautical) certain parts of a vessel, particularly the cargo hold or the portion of the ship that is always underwater.
    • (baseball) The second half of an inning, the home team's turn to bat.
    • (BDSM) A submissive in a BDSM relationship or roleplay.
    • (LGBT, slang) A gay man who likes take a passive sexual role rather than an active role (e.g. to be penetrated in anal sex rather than to penetrate).
    • (physics) A bottom quark.
    • To fall to the lowest point.
    • To establish firmly; to found or justify on or upon something; to set on a firm footing; to set or rest on or upon something which provides support or authority.
    • To be the submissive in a BDSM relationship or roleplay.
    • The lowest or last place or position.
    • adjective
      The lowest or last place or position.
    • noun
      The lowest part from the uppermost part, in either of these senses:
    • noun
      (uncountable, Britain, slang)
      Character, reliability, staying power, dignity, integrity or sound judgment.
    • noun
      (Britain, US)
      A valley, often used in place names.
    • noun
      The buttocks or anus.
    • noun
      (nautical)
      A cargo vessel, a ship.
    • noun
      (nautical)
      Certain parts of a vessel, particularly the cargo hold or the portion of the ship that is always underwater.
    • noun
      (baseball)
      The second half of an inning, the home team's turn to bat.
    • noun
      (BDSM)
      A submissive in sadomasochistic sexual activity.
    • noun
      (LGBT, slang)
      A man penetrated or with a preference for being penetrated during homosexual intercourse.
    • noun
      (physics)
      A bottom quark.
    • noun
      (often figuratively)
      The lowest part of a container.
    • noun
      A ball or skein of thread; a cocoon.
    • noun
      The bed of a body of water, as of a river, lake, or sea.
    • noun
      An abyss.
    • noun
      (obsolete)
      Power of endurance.
    • noun
      (obsolete)
      Dregs or grounds; lees; sediment.
    • verb
      To fall to the lowest point.
    • verb
      To establish firmly; to found or justify on or upon something; to set on a firm footing; to set or rest on or upon something which provides support or authority.
    • verb
      (intransitive)
      To rest, as upon an ultimate support; to be based or grounded.
    • verb
      (intransitive)
      To reach or impinge against the bottom, so as to impede free action, as when the point of a cog strikes the bottom of a space between two other cogs, or a piston the end of a cylinder.
    • verb
      (obsolete, transitive)
      To wind round something, as in making a ball of thread.
    • verb
      (transitive)
      To furnish with a bottom.
    • verb
      To be the submissive in a BDSM relationship or roleplay.
    • verb
      To be anally penetrated in gay sex.
    • The part furthest in the direction toward which an unsupported object would fall.
    • A depression forming the ground under a body of water.
    • Situated at the bottom or lowest position.
    • last half (of an inning)
    • bottom (or another side that is hidden from view)
    • bottom (of one’s heart)
    • the base (of a mountain)
    • least significant (bit)
    • The fleshy part of the human body that one sits on.
    • the lowest part
    • the buttocks or anus
    • gay sexual slang: gay man who prefers to be penetrated in anal sex
    • adjective
      the lowest rank; "bottom member of the class"
    • noun
      a cargo ship; "they did much of their overseas trade in foreign bottoms"
    • noun
      a depression forming the ground under a body of water; "he searched for treasure on the ocean bed"
    • noun
      low-lying alluvial land near a river
    • noun
      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?"
    • noun
      the lower side of anything
    • noun
      the lowest part of anything; "they started at the bottom of the hill"
    • noun
      the second half of an inning; while the home team is at bat
    • verb
      come to understand
    • verb
      provide with a bottom or a seat; "bottom the chairs"
    • verb
      strike the ground, as with a ship's bottom

    Synonyms of "bottom" in English dictionary

    understand, body part, penetrate are the top synonyms of "bottom" in the English thesaurus.

    Antonyms of "bottom" in English dictionary

    side, top are the top antonyms of "bottom" in the English thesaurus.

    Grammar and declension of bottom

    • bottom ( comparative more bottom, superlative most bottom)
    • lm  liczba mnoga bottoms
    • bottom ( plural  bottoms)
    • bottom ( third-person singular simple present bottoms, present participle bottoming, simple past and past participle bottomed)
    • bottom (not comparable)
    • bottom (countable and uncountable, plural bottoms)
    • bottom (third-person singular simple present bottoms, present participle bottoming, simple past and past participle bottomed)
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