backfire

Senso (Inglese)

Verb

1. (intransitive, usually) To fire in the opposite direction, for example due to an obstruction in the barrel.
2. (intransitive) To experience a premature ignition of fuel or an ignition of exhaust gases, making a popping sound.
3. (idiomatic, transitive) To fail in a manner that brings down further misfortune.
4. To set a back fire (small, controlled fire to limit spread of a larger fire).

Noun

1. (alt-of, alternative) Alternative spelling of back fire.
2. A premature explosion in the cylinder of a gas or oil engine during the exhaust or the compression stroke, tending to drive the piston in the wrong direction.
3. An explosion in the exhaust passages of an internal combustion engine.
4. An explosion in other equipment.

Concetti

avere effetto contrario

boomerang

controfuoco

estinzione di incendi

lancio d’acqua tramite aereo

avere un ritorno di fiamma

sinonimi

boomerang

🪃

recoil

backlash

flashback

blowback

have a harmful result

rebound

counterfire

counterproductive

detonate

detonation

explode

explosion

fulminate

fulmination

go off

kick

kicking

reversal

reverse

setback

shot

whammy

combust

opposite effect

fire suppression

water bombing

arcback

inverse arc

blast

blow out

blowup

blow up

boot

👢

burst out

Traduzioni

Fehlzündung

fehlschlagen

sair pela culatra

retour

gegenteilige Wirkung

Gegenteil

فَرْقَعَة

ins Auge gehen

fehlzünden

gegenteiliger Effekt

Fehlzündungen haben

Gegenfeür

Wasserbombenabwurf

Auspuffknall

Brandbekämpfung

Pronunciato come (IPA)

/bækˈfaɪə(ɹ)/

Etimologia (Inglese)

From back + fire.