Backscratching
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Backscratching is a verb meaning present participle and gerund of backscratch.
Meaning
present participle and gerund of backscratch.
More Meanings
- The act or habit of engaging in a reciprocal beneficial action.
Example Sentences
Near-synonym: logrolling
She babysits the kids, and we mow her lawn. A little backscratching never hurt anybody!
Word Forms
- backscratchings
Synonyms for backscratching
Depending on context, synonyms include logrolling.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include backslapping, scratching, backrub, backspacing, backscattering, scratchings.
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