as in cheeks
the part of the body upon which someone sits
a skirt so tight that her heinie was clearly outlined
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Recent Examples of heinie
The bees were having a field day, buzzing their lil’ heinies off.
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Jay Nordlinger, National Review, 28 June 2023
If any of the aforementioned options sound like too much of a pain in the heinie, hair removal creams might seem like the most convenient one.
—Christine Giordano, womenshealthmag.com, 26 May 2023
Things that contact your heinie but not your hands, like a bus seat.
—Katherine J. Wu, Popular Science, 16 Mar. 2020
The Reds spent eight innings in a hitting coma, striking out 12 times and generally hitting like a bunch of heinies.
—Paul Daugherty, Cincinnati.com, 11 July 2018
Jay Nordlinger, National Review, 28 June 2023
If any of the aforementioned options sound like too much of a pain in the heinie, hair removal creams might seem like the most convenient one.
—Christine Giordano, womenshealthmag.com, 26 May 2023
Things that contact your heinie but not your hands, like a bus seat.
—Katherine J. Wu, Popular Science, 16 Mar. 2020
The Reds spent eight innings in a hitting coma, striking out 12 times and generally hitting like a bunch of heinies.
—Paul Daugherty, Cincinnati.com, 11 July 2018
Recent Examples of Synonyms for heinie
Noun
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An older woman, a friend of my mother’s (my mother was also a teacher at the school), walked over and pinched my cheeks, first one and then the other, as an adult might do to an infant.—
Yiyun Li,
The New Yorker,
23 Mar. 2025
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With her hands clasped to the sides of her face, the well-to-do woman is said to have demonstrated her request by lifting the corners of her mouth and cheeks.—
Leah Dolan,
CNN,
22 Mar. 2025
Noun
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This was all done with a bum wrist, which posed as an inconvenience to him at times.—
Hannah Kirby,
Journal Sentinel,
4 Aug. 2024
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Tommy, left to prosecute the case against Rusty, has inherited a bum gig.—
Vinson Cunningham,
The New Yorker,
26 July 2024
Noun
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Tickets are $100 per seat, and becoming a beauty sponsor, which includes a table of 8 and acknowledgment at the event, is $1000.—
Post-Tribune,
Chicago Tribune,
25 Apr. 2025
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At least 29 candidates sought to fill the vacant seat.—
Ruben Vives,
Los Angeles Times,
25 Apr. 2025
Noun
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In the video Millie was confidently walking along a park path, her own leash in her mouth, tail wagging, and clearly enjoying the freedom of a spring stroll.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
MSNBC Newsweek,
25 Apr. 2025
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It's thought that the solar maximum occurred in October 2024, according to scientists at NOAA and NASA, though the tail of the peak can often bring with it intense magnetic activity.—
Jamie Carter,
Forbes.com,
24 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Standing in the pen behind the bull, Glass makes kissing noises and pats the animal’s rump for encouragement, while Scalisi stands ready, hand on the chute’s lever.—
Phillip Valys,
Sun Sentinel,
15 Mar. 2025
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Nearly 60 percent of veteran voters backed T rump, while roughly 40 percent cast their vote for Harris.—
Tommy Tuberville,
Newsweek,
6 Mar. 2025
Cite this Entry
“Heinie.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/heinie. Accessed 7 May. 2025.
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