Associations to the word «Backflip»

Wiktionary

BACKFLIP, noun. (gymnastics) An act of rotating one's body 360 degrees in the backward direction.
BACKFLIP, noun. (by extension) a total reversal in policy or opinion; a volte-face, an U-turn.
BACKFLIP, verb. To perform a backflip (rotation of body)
BACKFLIP, verb. To completely reverse a policy or opinion; perform a U-turn.

Wise words

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley