Definition of buttock
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: the back of a hip that forms one of the fleshy parts on which a person sits
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The trooper is then seen pulling on blue latex gloves, reaching into the driver’s underwear, and groping his genitals and buttocks while the two stand on Route 206 in Southampton, Burlington County.
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On Sunday, a 38-year-old man from Gary was shot in the neck and buttocks in the 4200 block of Jackson Street, Pawlak said.
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The fourth thrust the TV remote into his buttocks, Miller said.
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The 26-year-old was shot multiple times to his torso and buttocks.
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The newspaper also said, citing the affidavit, that Strampel tried to solicit nude photos from at least one student and approached a woman from behind and grabbed her buttocks during the college’s annual ball in 2010.
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Daniel Fierro, who used to work for Democratic Assemblyman Ian Calderon, said Garcia grabbed his buttocks and tried to grab his crotch in the dugout after a legislative softball game.
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According to the affidavit filed Tuesday, in 2010 and 2014, Dr. Strampel allegedly grabbed the buttocks of two women at school events.
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The student told police the man walked past her, turned around and started following her and at some point grabbed her buttocks.
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Definition of buttock for English Language Learners
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: either of the two soft parts of the body that a person sits on
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