Definition of moon

moon

• Verb. To reveal one's naked buttocks, usually as an insult or bawdy jest. Presumably from the similarly rounded and usually pale appearance of the bottom.

  It is acknowledged however, that the "Mooning" of a public conveyance may be considered objectionable to some.

  • See more words with the same meaning: naked, unclothed, to disrobe.

  Last edited on May 16 2011. Submitted by Jean O. from montreal, QC, Canada on Nov 06 2002.

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Other terms relating to 'naked, unclothed, to disrobe':
nood	Definitions include: "nude".
butt naked	Definitions include: completely naked.
birthday suit	Definitions include: nudity.
nakey	Definitions include: naked.
wear only a smile	Definitions include: to be naked.
in the buff	Definitions include: naked.
nakie	Definitions include: naked.
buck naked	Definitions include: completely naked.
skinny-dip	Definitions include: to swim naked.
bollock naked	Definitions include: completely naked.
butt-*ss naked	Definitions include: completely naked.
nekkid	Definitions include: naked.
topless	Definitions include: without any clothing covering the torso.
buck	Definitions include: unattractive.
in the raw	Definitions include: naked.
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Slang terms with the same root words

Other terms relating to 'moon':
moon-bat	Definitions include: a naive person
moon landing	Definitions include: contact between two naked buttocks.
once in a blue moon	Definitions include: very infrequent.
phase of the moon	Definitions include: a metaphorical condition that something depends on.
possum moon	Definitions include: a southern U.S.A. slang term for a "harvest moon", yellowish, gold, orange, moon.
scrogging moon	Definitions include: a romantic setting suitable for screwing.

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