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Meaning of backflip | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
/ˈbæk.flɪp/

Definitions

  1. An act of rotating one's body 360 degrees in the backward direction.
  2. A total reversal in policy or opinion; a volte-face, a U-turn.
    broadly

Equivalents

Examples

“The gymnast performed a backflip on a trampoline.”
“PM predicts water recycling backflips.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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