ANTIKICKBACK | • antikickback adj. Serving to counter kickbacks (illicit payments); antibribery. • antikickback adj. Serving to prevent kickbacks (accidents with machinery). • ANTIKICKBACK adj. opposed to kickbacks. |
BACKTALK | • backtalk n. (US) Verbal impudence or argumentative discourse, given in response. • backtalk v. (Transitive) To respond to in an aggressively disputatious, often sarcastic or insolent manner. • BACKTALK n. an impudent reply. |
BACKTALKS | • backtalks v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of backtalk. • BACKTALK n. an impudent reply. |
BACKTRACK | • backtrack n. The act of backtracking. • backtrack v. To retrace one’s steps. • backtrack v. To repeat or review work already done. |
BACKTRACKED | • backtracked v. Simple past tense and past participle of backtrack. • back-tracked v. Simple past tense and past participle of back-track. • BACKTRACK v. to go back on a previous statement. |
BACKTRACKING | • backtracking n. (Countable, uncountable) The act of one who, or that which, backtracks; a retracing of one’s steps. • backtracking n. (Aviation) The usage of a runway as a taxiway, especially at private strips and smaller airports. • backtracking n. (Computer science) The act of building all possible solutions to a problem incrementally, abandoning… |
BACKTRACKINGS | • backtrackings n. Plural of backtracking. • BACKTRACKING n. the act of backtracking. |
BACKTRACKS | • backtracks v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of backtrack. • backtracks n. Plural of backtrack. • back-tracks v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of back-track. |
HACKMATACK | • hackmatack n. A larch, a tree of the species Larix laricina. • hackmatack n. A balsam poplar, a tree of the species Populus balsamifera. • HACKMATACK n. (Native American) the American larch, a coniferous tree with slender deciduous leaves. |
HACKMATACKS | • hackmatacks n. Plural of hackmatack. • HACKMATACK n. (Native American) the American larch, a coniferous tree with slender deciduous leaves. |
KAFFEEKLATSCH | • kaffeeklatsch n. A coffee klatch. • KAFFEEKLATSCH n. (German) an informal social gathering for coffee and talk, also KLATCH, KLATSCH. |
KAFFEEKLATSCHES | • kaffeeklatsches n. Plural of kaffeeklatsch. • KAFFEEKLATSCH n. (German) an informal social gathering for coffee and talk, also KLATCH, KLATSCH. |
KAKISTOCRACIES | • kakistocracies n. Plural of kakistocracy. • KAKISTOCRACY n. government by the worst men of the state. |
KAKISTOCRACY | • kakistocracy n. Government under the control of a nation’s worst or least-qualified citizens. • KAKISTOCRACY n. government by the worst men of the state. |
TALKBACK | • talkback n. A system in broadcasting and recording studios that enables the director to communicate with others… • talkback n. (By extension) Communication from members of the public to the makers of a broadcast transmission while… • talk␣back v. (Idiomatic) To reply impertinently or rudely; to answer in a cheeky or rude manner. |
TALKBACKS | • talkbacks n. Plural of talkback. • TALKBACK n. a phone-in. |
TRACKWALKER | • trackwalker n. A person employed to walk over and inspect a section of railway track. • TRACKWALKER n. a worker employed to walk over and inspect a section of railroad tracks. |
TRACKWALKERS | • trackwalkers n. Plural of trackwalker. • TRACKWALKER n. a worker employed to walk over and inspect a section of railroad tracks. |