Khyber

Khyber: n

British

the anus. From the rhyming slang 'Khy-ber Pass': arse. This London working-class expression was used in TV come-dies of the late 1960s, trading on the fact that most viewers were only vaguely aware of its vulgar provenance. The word appeared in working-class speech after the Khyber Pass was introduced into the public perception by the Afghan wars of the later 19th century. a kick up the Khyber

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Khyber — bezeichnet Khyber (1914), Schiff Khyber Pass im Hindukusch Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Provinz in Pakistan Siehe auch Manfred Kyber (1880 1933), deutscher Schriftsteller, Theaterkritiker, Dramatiker, Lyriker und Übersetzer … Deutsch Wikipedia
Khyber — may refer to:* Khyber Pass * Khyber Agency, Pakistani administrative area See also * Khaybar, Arabian oasis * Battle of Khaybar * Kaiburr crystal, fictional substance in Star Wars franchise … Wikipedia
Khyber — Khyber, s. Keiber … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
Khyber — Khyber, Paß, s. Chaiber … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon
Khyber — Passe de Khyber Passe de Khyber Altitude 1072 m Massif … Wikipédia en Français
Khyber — the anus Rhyming slang for Khyber Pass. Sometimes also in the vulgar riposte up your Khyber. Less often in full: Does he listen? Does he, my Khyber Pass. (le Carré, 1993) … How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms
Khyber — (rhyming slang: Khyber = Khyber Pass = arse) … Dictionary of Australian slang
khyber — Australian Slang (rhyming slang: Khyber = Khyber Pass = arse) … English dialects glossary
Khyber — /ˈkaɪbə/ (say kuybuh) noun Colloquial arse. {rhyming slang, Khyber Pass arse} …
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa — Khyber Pakhtunkhwa … Wikipédia en Français

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