"callipygian" meaning in All languages combined

See callipygian on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

IPA: /ˌkæ.ləˈpɪ.d͡ʒi.ən/ [US], /ˌkælɪˈpɪdʒi.ən/ [Canada], /ˌkæliˈpɪdʒjən/ [Canada], /ˌkæləˈpɪdʒi.ən/ [Canada], /ˌkæləˈpɪdʒjən/ [Canada] Forms: more callipygian [comparative], most callipygian [superlative]
Etymology: From Ancient Greek καλλίπυγος (kallípugos) + -ian, from κάλλος (kállos, “beauty”) + πυγή (pugḗ, “buttocks”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|grc|καλλίπυγος}} Ancient Greek καλλίπυγος (kallípugos), {{af|en|-ian}} -ian Head templates: {{en-adj}} callipygian (comparative more callipygian, superlative most callipygian)
  1. Having beautifully shaped buttocks. Categories (topical): Buttocks Synonyms (having beautiful buttocks): bootylicious, bumtastic, callipygous, rumpalicious Translations (having beautiful buttocks): καλλίπυγος (kallípugos) (Ancient Greek), kallipygisch (Dutch), belpuga (Esperanto), kaunispakarainen (Finnish), callipyge (French), kallipygisch (German), καλλίπυγος (kallípygos) [feminine, masculine] (Greek), callipige (Italian), o kształtnych pośladkach (Polish), calipígio [masculine] (Portuguese), calipígia [feminine] (Portuguese), popozudo [masculine] (Portuguese), popozuda [feminine] (Portuguese), bundudo [masculine] (Portuguese), bunduda [feminine] (Portuguese), rabudo [masculine] (Portuguese), rabuda [feminine] (Portuguese), नितम्बवत् (nitambavat) [feminine, masculine, neuter] (Sanskrit), सुनितम्बिनी (sunitambinī) [feminine] (Sanskrit), सुभसद् (subhasad) [feminine, masculine, neuter] (Sanskrit), सुश्रोणी (suśroṇī) [feminine] (Sanskrit), सुश्रोणि (suśroṇi) [masculine, neuter] (Sanskrit), лепогуза [feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), calipigio (Spanish), jönaglüetik (Volapük), jönaglüetikum [comparative] (Volapük), jönaglüetikün [superlative] (Volapük)
    Sense id: en-callipygian-en-adj-LOVC-1NT Disambiguation of Buttocks: 73 27 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ian, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Sanskrit translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Volapük translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 46 54 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ian: 48 52 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 47 53 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 45 55 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 46 54 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 46 54 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 45 55 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 46 54 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 47 53 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 47 53 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 48 52 Disambiguation of Terms with Sanskrit translations: 46 54 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 46 54 Disambiguation of Terms with Volapük translations: 47 53 Disambiguation of 'having beautiful buttocks': 77 23 Disambiguation of 'having beautiful buttocks': 77 23
  2. Specifically, describing a statue (often of a goddess such as Aphrodite) in a pose that shows off the figure's shapely buttocks.
    Sense id: en-callipygian-en-adj-4U4vEEFF Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ian, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Ancient Greek translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Esperanto translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Greek translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Sanskrit translations, Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Volapük translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 46 54 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ian: 48 52 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 47 53 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 45 55 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 46 54 Disambiguation of Terms with Ancient Greek translations: 36 64 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 46 54 Disambiguation of Terms with Esperanto translations: 44 56 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 45 55 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 46 54 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 47 53 Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 39 61 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 47 53 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 48 52 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 44 56 Disambiguation of Terms with Sanskrit translations: 46 54 Disambiguation of Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations: 44 56 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 46 54 Disambiguation of Terms with Volapük translations: 47 53
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: callipygian, gyatt, steatopygous Hypernyms: voluptuous Related terms: steatopygia, steatopygous, natiform, busty, buttocks, :Category:en:Buttocks

Alternative forms

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "grc",
        "3": "καλλίπυγος"
      },
      "expansion": "Ancient Greek καλλίπυγος (kallípugos)",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "-ian"
      },
      "expansion": "-ian",
      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Ancient Greek καλλίπυγος (kallípugos) + -ian, from κάλλος (kállos, “beauty”) + πυγή (pugḗ, “buttocks”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "more callipygian",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "most callipygian",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "callipygian (comparative more callipygian, superlative most callipygian)",
      "name": "en-adj"
    }
  ],
  "hypernyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "source": "Thesaurus:callipygian",
      "word": "voluptuous"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "steatopygia"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "steatopygous"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "natiform"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "source": "Thesaurus:callipygian",
      "word": "busty"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "source": "Thesaurus:callipygian",
      "word": "buttocks"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "source": "Thesaurus:callipygian",
      "word": ":Category:en:Buttocks"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "46 54",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "48 52",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English terms suffixed with -ian",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "47 53",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Entries with translation boxes",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "45 55",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "46 54",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "46 54",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Dutch translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "45 55",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Finnish translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "46 54",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with French translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "47 53",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with German translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "47 53",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Italian translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "48 52",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Polish translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "46 54",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Sanskrit translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "46 54",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Spanish translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "47 53",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Volapük translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "73 27",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Buttocks",
          "orig": "en:Buttocks",
          "parents": [
            "Body",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1873, anonymous author, The Romance of Lust, volume 1:",
          "text": "[…]we soon once more were in a state to renew our delicious combat; and a second course was run in the delightful callipygian recesses of Venus’s second temple of lubricity.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1918, Frances Douglas, transl., Sónnica, Duffield & Company, translation of original by Vicente Blasco Ibáñez, page 131:",
          "text": "Suddenly the music grew fainter, as if drawing away, and the dancers, their feet together and limbs half opened, descended in a slow spiral, with gentle undulations, until they touched the floor; the instant their callipygian charms grazed the mosaic, they recoiled like suddenly awakened serpents, […]",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2006, Geoffrey Brock, transl., The Mysterious Flame of Queen Loana, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, translation of original by Umberto Eco, →ISBN, page 246:",
          "text": "Her gown (perhaps as a result of the scorching winds coming off the ambas) clung damply to her body, clearly revealing her callipygian curves and the entire shapely length of her legs.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2007, Ryan North, Dinosaur Comics, from the comic strip on May 22",
          "text": "[T-Rex:] My lovely visage, callipygian frame, startlingly awesome calves and charming smile will yet go down in history!"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2008 January 12, Conrad Black, “A nation seeking a hero”, in National Post, Canada:",
          "text": "With trepidation, but not embarrassment, I offer the thought that Mrs. Obama, a formerly disadvantaged alumna of Princeton and Harvard, to judge from her well-strategized appearances on national television in exiguous dresses and trousers, is as callipygian as Jennifer Lopez.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Having beautifully shaped buttocks."
      ],
      "id": "en-callipygian-en-adj-LOVC-1NT",
      "links": [
        [
          "beautifully",
          "beautifully"
        ],
        [
          "shaped",
          "shaped"
        ],
        [
          "buttock",
          "buttock"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "_dis1": "77 23",
          "sense": "having beautiful buttocks",
          "word": "bootylicious"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "77 23",
          "sense": "having beautiful buttocks",
          "word": "bumtastic"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "77 23",
          "sense": "having beautiful buttocks",
          "word": "callipygous"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "77 23",
          "sense": "having beautiful buttocks",
          "word": "rumpalicious"
        }
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "_dis1": "77 23",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "having beautiful buttocks",
          "word": "kallipygisch"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "77 23",
          "code": "eo",
          "lang": "Esperanto",
          "sense": "having beautiful buttocks",
          "word": "belpuga"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "77 23",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "having beautiful buttocks",
          "word": "kaunispakarainen"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "77 23",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "having beautiful buttocks",
          "word": "callipyge"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "77 23",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "having beautiful buttocks",
          "word": "kallipygisch"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "77 23",
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "kallípygos",
          "sense": "having beautiful buttocks",
          "tags": [
            "feminine",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "καλλίπυγος"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "77 23",
          "code": "grc",
          "lang": "Ancient Greek",
          "roman": "kallípugos",
          "sense": "having beautiful buttocks",
          "word": "καλλίπυγος"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "77 23",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "having beautiful buttocks",
          "word": "callipige"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "77 23",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "having beautiful buttocks",
          "word": "o kształtnych pośladkach"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "77 23",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "having beautiful buttocks",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "calipígio"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "77 23",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "having beautiful buttocks",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "calipígia"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "77 23",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "having beautiful buttocks",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "popozudo"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "77 23",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "having beautiful buttocks",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "popozuda"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "77 23",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "having beautiful buttocks",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "bundudo"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "77 23",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "having beautiful buttocks",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "bunduda"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "77 23",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "having beautiful buttocks",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "rabudo"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "77 23",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "having beautiful buttocks",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "rabuda"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "77 23",
          "code": "sa",
          "lang": "Sanskrit",
          "roman": "nitambavat",
          "sense": "having beautiful buttocks",
          "tags": [
            "feminine",
            "masculine",
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "नितम्बवत्"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "77 23",
          "code": "sa",
          "lang": "Sanskrit",
          "roman": "sunitambinī",
          "sense": "having beautiful buttocks",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "सुनितम्बिनी"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "77 23",
          "code": "sa",
          "lang": "Sanskrit",
          "roman": "subhasad",
          "sense": "having beautiful buttocks",
          "tags": [
            "feminine",
            "masculine",
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "सुभसद्"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "77 23",
          "code": "sa",
          "lang": "Sanskrit",
          "roman": "suśroṇī",
          "sense": "having beautiful buttocks",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "सुश्रोणी"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "77 23",
          "code": "sa",
          "lang": "Sanskrit",
          "roman": "suśroṇi",
          "sense": "having beautiful buttocks",
          "tags": [
            "masculine",
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "सुश्रोणि"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "77 23",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "having beautiful buttocks",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "лепогуза"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "77 23",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "having beautiful buttocks",
          "word": "calipigio"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "77 23",
          "code": "vo",
          "lang": "Volapük",
          "sense": "having beautiful buttocks",
          "word": "jönaglüetik"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "77 23",
          "code": "vo",
          "lang": "Volapük",
          "sense": "having beautiful buttocks",
          "tags": [
            "comparative"
          ],
          "word": "jönaglüetikum"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "77 23",
          "code": "vo",
          "lang": "Volapük",
          "sense": "having beautiful buttocks",
          "tags": [
            "superlative"
          ],
          "word": "jönaglüetikün"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "46 54",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "48 52",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English terms suffixed with -ian",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "47 53",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Entries with translation boxes",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "45 55",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "46 54",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "36 64",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Ancient Greek translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "46 54",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Dutch translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "44 56",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Esperanto translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "45 55",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Finnish translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "46 54",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with French translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "47 53",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with German translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "39 61",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Greek translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "47 53",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Italian translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "48 52",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Polish translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "44 56",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Portuguese translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "46 54",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Sanskrit translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "44 56",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "46 54",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Spanish translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "47 53",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Volapük translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Specifically, describing a statue (often of a goddess such as Aphrodite) in a pose that shows off the figure's shapely buttocks."
      ],
      "id": "en-callipygian-en-adj-4U4vEEFF",
      "links": [
        [
          "Aphrodite",
          "Aphrodite"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˌkæ.ləˈpɪ.d͡ʒi.ən/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˌkælɪˈpɪdʒi.ən/",
      "tags": [
        "Canada"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˌkæliˈpɪdʒjən/",
      "tags": [
        "Canada"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˌkæləˈpɪdʒi.ən/",
      "tags": [
        "Canada"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˌkæləˈpɪdʒjən/",
      "tags": [
        "Canada"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "source": "Thesaurus:callipygian",
      "word": "callipygian"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "source": "Thesaurus:callipygian",
      "word": "gyatt"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "source": "Thesaurus:callipygian",
      "word": "steatopygous"
    }
  ],
  "word": "callipygian"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "English adjectives",
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English terms borrowed from Ancient Greek",
    "English terms derived from Ancient Greek",
    "English terms suffixed with -ian",
    "Entries with translation boxes",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Terms with Ancient Greek translations",
    "Terms with Dutch translations",
    "Terms with Esperanto translations",
    "Terms with Finnish translations",
    "Terms with French translations",
    "Terms with German translations",
    "Terms with Greek translations",
    "Terms with Italian translations",
    "Terms with Polish translations",
    "Terms with Portuguese translations",
    "Terms with Sanskrit translations",
    "Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations",
    "Terms with Spanish translations",
    "Terms with Volapük translations",
    "en:Buttocks"
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "grc",
        "3": "καλλίπυγος"
      },
      "expansion": "Ancient Greek καλλίπυγος (kallípugos)",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "-ian"
      },
      "expansion": "-ian",
      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Ancient Greek καλλίπυγος (kallípugos) + -ian, from κάλλος (kállos, “beauty”) + πυγή (pugḗ, “buttocks”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "more callipygian",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "most callipygian",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "callipygian (comparative more callipygian, superlative most callipygian)",
      "name": "en-adj"
    }
  ],
  "hypernyms": [
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:callipygian",
      "word": "voluptuous"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "steatopygia"
    },
    {
      "word": "steatopygous"
    },
    {
      "word": "natiform"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:callipygian",
      "word": "busty"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:callipygian",
      "word": "buttocks"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:callipygian",
      "word": ":Category:en:Buttocks"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1873, anonymous author, The Romance of Lust, volume 1:",
          "text": "[…]we soon once more were in a state to renew our delicious combat; and a second course was run in the delightful callipygian recesses of Venus’s second temple of lubricity.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1918, Frances Douglas, transl., Sónnica, Duffield & Company, translation of original by Vicente Blasco Ibáñez, page 131:",
          "text": "Suddenly the music grew fainter, as if drawing away, and the dancers, their feet together and limbs half opened, descended in a slow spiral, with gentle undulations, until they touched the floor; the instant their callipygian charms grazed the mosaic, they recoiled like suddenly awakened serpents, […]",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2006, Geoffrey Brock, transl., The Mysterious Flame of Queen Loana, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, translation of original by Umberto Eco, →ISBN, page 246:",
          "text": "Her gown (perhaps as a result of the scorching winds coming off the ambas) clung damply to her body, clearly revealing her callipygian curves and the entire shapely length of her legs.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2007, Ryan North, Dinosaur Comics, from the comic strip on May 22",
          "text": "[T-Rex:] My lovely visage, callipygian frame, startlingly awesome calves and charming smile will yet go down in history!"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2008 January 12, Conrad Black, “A nation seeking a hero”, in National Post, Canada:",
          "text": "With trepidation, but not embarrassment, I offer the thought that Mrs. Obama, a formerly disadvantaged alumna of Princeton and Harvard, to judge from her well-strategized appearances on national television in exiguous dresses and trousers, is as callipygian as Jennifer Lopez.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Having beautifully shaped buttocks."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "beautifully",
          "beautifully"
        ],
        [
          "shaped",
          "shaped"
        ],
        [
          "buttock",
          "buttock"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Specifically, describing a statue (often of a goddess such as Aphrodite) in a pose that shows off the figure's shapely buttocks."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Aphrodite",
          "Aphrodite"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˌkæ.ləˈpɪ.d͡ʒi.ən/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˌkælɪˈpɪdʒi.ən/",
      "tags": [
        "Canada"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˌkæliˈpɪdʒjən/",
      "tags": [
        "Canada"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˌkæləˈpɪdʒi.ən/",
      "tags": [
        "Canada"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˌkæləˈpɪdʒjən/",
      "tags": [
        "Canada"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "sense": "having beautiful buttocks",
      "word": "bootylicious"
    },
    {
      "sense": "having beautiful buttocks",
      "word": "bumtastic"
    },
    {
      "sense": "having beautiful buttocks",
      "word": "callipygous"
    },
    {
      "sense": "having beautiful buttocks",
      "word": "rumpalicious"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:callipygian",
      "word": "callipygian"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:callipygian",
      "word": "gyatt"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:callipygian",
      "word": "steatopygous"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "having beautiful buttocks",
      "word": "kallipygisch"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "having beautiful buttocks",
      "word": "belpuga"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "having beautiful buttocks",
      "word": "kaunispakarainen"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "having beautiful buttocks",
      "word": "callipyge"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "having beautiful buttocks",
      "word": "kallipygisch"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "kallípygos",
      "sense": "having beautiful buttocks",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "καλλίπυγος"
    },
    {
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "roman": "kallípugos",
      "sense": "having beautiful buttocks",
      "word": "καλλίπυγος"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "having beautiful buttocks",
      "word": "callipige"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "having beautiful buttocks",
      "word": "o kształtnych pośladkach"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "having beautiful buttocks",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "calipígio"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "having beautiful buttocks",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "calipígia"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "having beautiful buttocks",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "popozudo"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "having beautiful buttocks",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "popozuda"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "having beautiful buttocks",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "bundudo"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "having beautiful buttocks",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "bunduda"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "having beautiful buttocks",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "rabudo"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "having beautiful buttocks",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "rabuda"
    },
    {
      "code": "sa",
      "lang": "Sanskrit",
      "roman": "nitambavat",
      "sense": "having beautiful buttocks",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "नितम्बवत्"
    },
    {
      "code": "sa",
      "lang": "Sanskrit",
      "roman": "sunitambinī",
      "sense": "having beautiful buttocks",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "सुनितम्बिनी"
    },
    {
      "code": "sa",
      "lang": "Sanskrit",
      "roman": "subhasad",
      "sense": "having beautiful buttocks",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "सुभसद्"
    },
    {
      "code": "sa",
      "lang": "Sanskrit",
      "roman": "suśroṇī",
      "sense": "having beautiful buttocks",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "सुश्रोणी"
    },
    {
      "code": "sa",
      "lang": "Sanskrit",
      "roman": "suśroṇi",
      "sense": "having beautiful buttocks",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "सुश्रोणि"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "having beautiful buttocks",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "лепогуза"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "having beautiful buttocks",
      "word": "calipigio"
    },
    {
      "code": "vo",
      "lang": "Volapük",
      "sense": "having beautiful buttocks",
      "word": "jönaglüetik"
    },
    {
      "code": "vo",
      "lang": "Volapük",
      "sense": "having beautiful buttocks",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ],
      "word": "jönaglüetikum"
    },
    {
      "code": "vo",
      "lang": "Volapük",
      "sense": "having beautiful buttocks",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ],
      "word": "jönaglüetikün"
    }
  ],
  "word": "callipygian"
}

Download raw JSONL data for callipygian meaning in All languages combined (7.9kB)


This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-01-25 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-01-20 using wiktextract (c15a5ce and 5c11237). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.