ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Backsie

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Backsie is a noun meaning (childish) The back.

Meaning

(childish) The back.

More Meanings

  1. (childish, often in the plural) The act of taking back or going back on a statement, promise, or agreement.
  2. (jacks, often in the plural) The act of going through a sequence of moves in reverse.
  3. (childish, often in the plural) The act of joining a queue behind a friend rather than at the end of the queue.
  4. (childish, often in the plural) A reciprocal action or consequence, such as immediately tagging the player who has tagged one in a game of tag.

Example Sentences

No backsie no matter what.
Talk about times when you had a backsie or gave something back to someone.
"Hm. I guess I did agree to go along with whatever her conditions were..." "We smooched on it. No backsies."
Not one to gloat, Thorn did sound amused Monday when asked if he had broken the news to the Mavericks' owner, Mark Cuban: no backsies.

Word Forms

Synonyms for backsie

Depending on context, synonyms include takesies-backsies.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include backside, back, bahookie, tail, derriere, pantsie.

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