| Noun | 1. |  behind - 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?"Synonyms: arse, ass, buns, buttocks, hind end, hindquarters, keister, nates, posterior, prat, derriere, fanny, rear end, tooshie, tush, seat, fundament, backside, bottom, butt, rump, stern, tail end, tail, rear, can, bum |
| Adj. | 1. | behind - having the lower score or lagging position in a contest; "behind by two points"; "the 8th inning found the home team trailing" |
| Adv. | 1. | behind - in or to or toward the rear; "he followed behind"; "seen from behind, the house is more imposing than it is from the front"; "the final runners were far behind" |
| 2. | behind - remaining in a place or condition that has been left or departed from; "when he died he left much unfinished work behind"; "left a large family behind"; "the children left their books behind"; "he took off with a squeal of tires and left the other cars far behind" |
| 3. | behind - of timepieces; "the clock is almost an hour slow"; "my watch is running behind" |
| 4. | behind - in or into an inferior position; "fell behind in his studies"; "their business was lagging behind in the competition for customers" |
| 5. | behind - in debt; "he fell behind with his mortgage payments"; "a month behind in the rent"; "a company that has been run behindhand for years"; "in arrears with their utility bills" |
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