fion
What does “fion” mean in English?
It's a coarse term for the backside or anus. It’s often used in a playful or mocking context rather than a clinical one.
Literally “anus”
You might hear it in informal conversations, similar to calling someone an 'arse' or 'asshole' in English. It carries a lighthearted tone, often used in jokes or banter.
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