Meaning of backstrap | Babel Free

Definitions

1. A pull strap extending the backstay of a boot or shoe.
2. The backbone of a book.
3. A loin of meat consisting of the muscle on each side of the spine.
4. An anchoring strap, passed around the waist or hips, for a small loom.
5. The rearmost surface applied to the grip especially of a pistol below a possible beavertail.
6. The rolling of a marijuana cigarette in a certain fashion.

Examples

“As a dressing, combine the extra-virgin olive oil and garlic in a small bowl, seasoning with salt and pepper. Arrange the whole eggplants and tomatoes on a large platter. Slice the lamb backstraps diagonally and lay the meat over the eggplants and tomatoes.”

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