'tush' is an appropriate word in written English.
It is an informal way to refer to someone's buttocks. For example, "Katie pulled up her pants and patted her tush before she walked out the door."
I'm sitting there showering, naked as a jaybird and here comes Rahm Emanuel not even with a towel wrapped around his tush, poking his finger in my chest, yelling at me because I wasn't going to vote for the president's budget.
Several terms on the original list, such as BTW, BRB, or even AFK, have stuck around, while others, including LMTO (laughing my tush off) and RAO (rolling all over), have persisted in slightly modified form.
She could tell that the woman had a "big tush," despite the fact that the image on the computer screen showed her only from the neck up.
At Flowers by Zoe (1070 Madison Avenue, at 81st Street), where Julie said that she once heard a gentleman ask for a gold lamé bathing suit for his daughter ("and then I threw up"), Violet said no to a cute cerulean terry-cloth bikini, and yes to a pink one with "LOVE" written on the tush and a pair of peace signs on the top (both $46).
(And, as one of my fellow patrons put it, "what an adorable tush!") In the adorable category, fourteen-year-old Haille Steinfeld, who was nominated for Best Supporting Actress, looked like the porcelain ballerina on a vintage music box (you probably had one if you are my age — it played the Anniversary Waltz).
"Shall we sit on Bruno?" Zora was laughing and backing her sweet tush into Bruno, who was now sprawled out on Ira's sofa, protesting in a grunting way.
"I'm looking at my own tush," Hale said.
He swung at everything, and when he missed he missed by a mile and sometimes ended up on his tush, but when he connected he usually knocked it out of the park.
"Oh, pish-tush,O she said, descending.
Caitlin Burke was an alternately regal and cartoonish Katisha; David Wannen was a rich-voiced if slightly leering Mikado; and Ed Prostak, substituting at the last minute for a snow-bound David Auxier, sang solidly as Pish-Tush.
As the first act begins, the Hiroshige painting becomes the set's backdrop, and the three men morph into the characters Pish-Tush, Ko-Ko, and Pooh-Bah.
