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backhanded compliment
noun
- a "compliment" with a buried insult.
- See more words with the same meaning: an insult.
Last edited on Nov 24 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Sep 21 2009.
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back in the day
expression
- at some time before the present. May refer to years, decades, generations, etc.
Citation from "Reconstructing Alice", Raines (TV), Season 1 Episode 3 (2007) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.
Citation from "Funhouse", Lie To Me (TV), Season 3 Episode 9 (2011) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.- See more words with the same meaning: before, prior to.
Last edited on Jan 12 2011. Submitted by Amber C. from Pungoteague, VA, USA on Jan 16 2003.
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back in the saddle
- having resumed an activity that one had previously stopped performing.
I stopped running while my ankle was healing, but now I'm back in the saddle.
Last edited on Sep 16 2010. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Sep 16 2010.
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back off
noun
- large buttocks.
- See more words with the same meaning: buttocks, butt, ass.
Last edited on Jan 28 2011. Submitted by Anonymous on Jan 01 2009.
verb
- to move away from.
Citation from "Gone", Lie To Me (TV), Season 3 Episode 11 (2011) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.I am gonna back off.
Last edited on Apr 24 2013. Submitted by Anonymous from Hood River, OR, USA on Nov 01 2009.
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back one out
- to defecate; "poop".
Last edited on May 24 2013. Submitted by johnbclay from Mandurang VIC 3551, Australia on Jan 27 2012.
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back on (one's) feet
- doing better after an unfavorable event.
Things were bad after I lost my job, but I'm back on my feet again.
Last edited on Aug 11 2009. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 11 2009.
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back on pipe
adjective
- returned to one's meth or crack addiction.
Hey look that's Leana is she doing that shit again? Yeah she's back on pipe.
Will take care of this first and when we get back home, we will be back on pipe.
Last edited on Mar 28 2013. Submitted by jackjackal from Orange County Airport (MGJ), Montgomery, NY 12549, USA on Jan 31 2013.
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backronym
noun
- a word that has come to be an acronym (or is viewed by some as an acronym) when it was not originally an acronym.
Slang examples include "SHIT" meaning "ship high in transit", "PHAT" meaning "pretty hot and tempting", etc.
"Backronym" is itself an acronym, being "back" + "acronym".- See more words with the same meaning: acronyms (list of).
- See more words with the same meaning: computer slang.
Last edited on Feb 11 2013. Submitted by WalterGR (via TheJargonFile) on Aug 14 2009.
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back room
adjective
- away from public scrutiny. Usually in reference to business or political arrangements.
Citation from "5 Minute Delay Scuttles Chance at $40 Billion Air Force Deal", Wired, Noah Shachtman, Aug 7 2010 censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.- See more words with the same meaning: quiet, secret.
Last edited on Aug 07 2010. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 07 2010.
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back seat driver
noun
- a passenger in a motor vehicle who tells the driver how to drive better.
Last edited on Aug 11 2009. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 11 2009.
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