backbend
Noun
A move in which the performer bends backwards until the hands touch the floor or catches him/herself with the hands.
- Examples
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The gal's backbends, the father's hoofology, the boy's fast steps and the mother's taps all won solid mitting.
Verb
To perform such a move.
- Related words
Noun
an acrobatic feat in which the trunk is bent backward from a standing position until the hands touch the floor
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Word forms
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