backflip

backflip englanniksi

1. An act of rotating one's body 360 degrees in the backward direction.

''The gymnast performed a backflip on a trampoline.''

2. a total reversal in policy or opinion; a volte-face, a U-turn.

3. ''Courier Mail'', 29 Jan 2007

PM predicts water recycling backflips.

4. To perform a backflip (gloss).

5. To completely reverse a policy or opinion; perform a U-turn.