Popular Word: Sitzfleisch

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noun 1. A person's buttocks. 2. Power to endure or to persevere in an activity; staying power. "There was no intermission in the play, and by the fifth act I was feeling the long running time in my sitzfleisch." "Eunice's grandson is a piano prodigy with the sitzfleisch to practice his instrument for four hours every day." "After a few bad grades his freshman year, Quentin developed the sitzfleisch to develop a study plan for each class and stick to it." Ads help keep Word Daily free. German, late 19th century From Our Network Today's Best Deals Good products make life easier — especially when they're on sale. See the savings While the literal definition for "sitzfleisch" is "buttocks," the metaphorical definition is more evocative — it refers to the power to persevere through an activity all the way to the end. In this usage, the buttocks are ... Continue Reading By clicking "Try it in your inbox" you're agreeing to Word Smart's Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. By clicking "Try it in your inbox" you're agreeing to Word Smart's Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. Do you remember these words? Thank you for supporting our advertisers.

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