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Heinie (n.)
also
Heine
, as a typical name of a German man, 1904, North American slang, from pet form of common German masc. proper name
Heinrich
(see
Henry
). Brought to Europe in World War I by Canadian soldiers (British soldiers called the adversary
Fritz
).
heinie (n.)
slang for "the buttocks," by 1930s, probably a contraction of
hind end
.