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Vocabulary : Slang : M : moon

moon American English

Meaning: to expose one's buttocks in order to insult or amuse someone

For example:

  • Patrice turned around, dropped his pants, and mooned us. We all agreed he's got a nice ass!

  • Teenage boys think that mooning people is really funny.

Variety: This slang is typically used in American English but may be used in other varieties of English too.

Quick Quiz:

If someone moons you, you'll
  1. see stars
  2. see the moon
  3. see their backside

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