twll tin

Welsh

Alternative forms

  • twll y din

Etymology

Literally, “arse's hole”.

Noun

twll tin m (plural tyllau tinnau)

  1. arsehole, anus
    Synonyms: anws, rhefr

Derived terms

  • twll tin byd (“the arse end of nowhere, the back of beyond”)

Further reading

  • D. G. Lewis, N. Lewis, editors (2005–present), “twll”, in Gweiadur: the Welsh–English Dictionary, Gwerin
  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “twll tin”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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