One certainty this holiday season: There will be no shortage of gift options for smartwatch lovers and fans of fitness trackers. To ease the burden of selecting the right one, we rounded up the best watches and trackers, and spotlighted their strengths and weaknesses. See larger image.
rump - the part of an animal that corresponds to the human buttocks. 1  croupe, hindquarters, croup. 2  arse, ass, behind, buns, buttocks, hind end, hindquarters, keister, nates, posterior, prat, rear end, derriere, fanny, tooshie, tush, fundament, seat, backside, bottom, stern, tail end, tail, rear, bum, can, butt.
Meaning of the rupt suffix/prefix. Rupt is better thought of as a word root than as a prefix or a suffix. It comes from Latin. Rumpere is a Latin stem meaning to break. From that comes the Latin ruptura, meaning fracture. As you noticed, these words are connected in that they all seem to describe something broken.