English

Alternative forms

• barebum

Adjective

bare-bum ‎(not comparable)

1. (literally) With the bum (bottom) exposed, as for a spanking or a mooning.
2. (by extension) Stark naked.
   • 1992, Louise Leblanc, Maddie in Goal (trans. Sarah Cummins), Formac (1992; original French book published 1991), ISBN 0887802028, page 12:

     "Of course I do, Gran! Julian is always walking around bare-bum. I know all about boys and girls. And love and babies and all."

   • 1992, Martie Sterling, "My Last, Last Run", Ski, April 1992:

     Having never experienced communal bare-bum soaking European style, I was sure I'd wandered into the men's room.

   • 2009, John B. Duffield, A Cry for Help, ISBN 9780578028231, page 21:

     We discovered trout and bears and foxes. And bees^[sic] nests! Not to mention how to swim bare-bum down rocky falls.

Synonyms

• bare-arse
• bareass
• bare-butt

Translations