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behind

English → English

prep//bɪˈhaɪnd//

(location) At the rear: in or to the back of something else

The little boy hid the ball behind the large wooden box so his sister couldn't find it.

(English) The little boy hid the ball behind the large wooden box so his sister couldn't find it.

The garage is located behind the main house, right next to the garden.

(English) The garage is located behind the main house, right next to the garden.

noun//bɪˈhaɪnd//

(informal) Buttocks: the part of the body that a person sits on; buttocks

He was told he would get a kick on the behind if he continued being naughty.

(English) He was told he would get a kick on the behind if he continued being naughty.

The toddler fell down right on his behind and started to cry out loud.

(English) The toddler fell down right on his behind and started to cry out loud.

Entry ID: en:en:behind · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary