backspin

Signification (Anglais)

Noun

1. (countable, uncountable) Spin applied to a ball in order to slow it, change its flight, or stop it when it lands.
2. (countable, uncountable) Synonym of spinback.

Verb

1. (transitive) To spin (a ball) with this motion.
2. To play a section of a record in reverse, as a disc jockey; to apply spinback.

Synonymes

convolution

counter

spinning the opposite way

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ˈbæk.ˌspɪn/

Étymologie (Anglais)

From back + spin.