noun Download 🔗Share An act of rotating one's body 360 degrees in the backward direction. Examples : "The gymnast performed a backflip on a trampoline." sport action body entertainment Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share (by extension) a total reversal in policy or opinion; a volte-face, a U-turn. Examples : "The company's decision to reinstate remote work after initially demanding everyone return to the office was seen as a complete backflip. " politics attitude action Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To perform a backflip (rotation of body) Examples : "The gymnast practiced her routine and then confidently backflipped across the mat. " sport body action entertainment Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To completely reverse a policy or opinion; perform a U-turn. Examples : "The politician backflipped on his promise to lower taxes, now saying they are necessary for public services. " politics action attitude Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading