twll tin byd

Welsh

Etymology

Literally, “world's arsehole”.

Noun

twll tin byd m

  1. the arse end of nowhere, the back of beyond

Further reading

  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “twll tin (din) byd”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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