Bessieres (en. Bessieres)

/be.si.ɛʁ/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
noun
The rear part of the human body, made up of the gluteal muscles.
She sat comfortably on her bessieres.
Ella se sentó sobre sus bessieres cómodamente.
In some contexts, it refers to the aesthetic appearance of this part of the body.
That skirt highlights the bessieres very well.
Esa falda resalta muy bien los bessieres.

Etymology

It derives from the French 'bessière', which refers to the same part of the body.

Common Phrases and Expressions

to have no shame in one's bessieres
To not feel inhibited or shy about physical appearance.
no tener vergüenza en los bessieres
to give a smack on the bessieres
To make a comment or action that embarrasses someone.
dar un golpe en los bessieres

Related Words

glutes
Large muscles at the back of the body.
glúteos
buttocks
Fleshly and rounded part at the end of the back.
nalgas

Slang Meanings

Cheeks
She has bessieres that look like baby cheeks.
Tiene unos bessieres que parecen cachetes de bebé.
Butt
She always wears jeans that accentuate her butt.
Ella siempre usa jeans que acentúan sus pompis.