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tail end

tai·lend

uncommon

noun

1.

the time of the last part of something

  • “the fag end of this crisis-ridden century”
  • “the tail of the storm”
2.

any projection that resembles the tail of an animal

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3.

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?”

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