backslide

Significat (Anglès)

Verb

1. (intransitive) To regress; to slip backwards or revert to a previous, worse state.
2. (transitive) To shirk responsibility; to renege on one's obligations or commitments.
3. To revert back into a life of sin after being saved.

Noun

1. A backward regression; a reverting back to a worse state.
2. A dance move in which the feet are alternately slid back and the heels lifted, giving the illusion of walking forwards while actually moving backwards.

Conceptes

reincidir

recaure

Sinònims

regress

relapse

retrogress

fall back

retreat

lapse

go back

regression

retrograde

return

revert

withdraw

move backwards

degeneracy

walk backwards

degeneration

draw back

drop down

fail

fall

Traduccions

récidiver

degenerare

ausarten

rückfällig werden

verschlechtern

herabsinken

dégénérer

ξανακυλώ

endommager

rechuter

régresser

se détériorer

envenimer

ne pas tenir bon

entarten

Etimologia (Anglès)

From back + slide.