See also: halfback <span class="searchmatch">half</span>-<span class="searchmatch">back</span> (plural <span class="searchmatch">half</span>-<span class="searchmatch">backs</span>) (rugby) the scrum-<span class="searchmatch">half</span> and the fly-<span class="searchmatch">half</span> 2011 February 4, Gareth Roberts, “Wales 19-26 England”, in BBC[1]:...
See also: halfbacks <span class="searchmatch">half</span>-<span class="searchmatch">backs</span> plural of <span class="searchmatch">half</span>-<span class="searchmatch">back</span> backflash, flash <span class="searchmatch">back</span>, flashback...
hour <span class="searchmatch">half</span>-an-hour <span class="searchmatch">half</span>-ape <span class="searchmatch">half</span> ape <span class="searchmatch">half</span>-arse <span class="searchmatch">half</span>-asleep <span class="searchmatch">half</span> ass <span class="searchmatch">half</span>-ass <span class="searchmatch">half</span>-assed <span class="searchmatch">half</span>-assedly <span class="searchmatch">half</span>-assery <span class="searchmatch">half</span>-awake halfback <span class="searchmatch">half</span>-<span class="searchmatch">back</span> <span class="searchmatch">half</span> <span class="searchmatch">back</span> half-baked...
simple past and past participle flashed <span class="searchmatch">back</span>) (idiomatic) To recall or remember something; to experience a flashback. backflash, <span class="searchmatch">half</span>-<span class="searchmatch">backs</span>, halfbacks...
See also: centre-<span class="searchmatch">half</span> centre-<span class="searchmatch">half</span> centrehalf centre <span class="searchmatch">half</span> (plural centre halves) (soccer) A centre-<span class="searchmatch">back</span>. football position...
a scrum; a half-<span class="searchmatch">back</span>. 2024 April 27, Alastair Telfer, “England beat France to seal Grand Slam hat-trick”, in BBC Sport[1]: Fly-<span class="searchmatch">half</span> Holly Aitchison has...
From <span class="searchmatch">half</span>- + bound. <span class="searchmatch">half</span>-bound (not comparable) (of a book) Having only the <span class="searchmatch">back</span> and corners bound in leather <span class="searchmatch">half</span> binding...
See also: <span class="searchmatch">half</span>-<span class="searchmatch">back</span> From <span class="searchmatch">half</span> + <span class="searchmatch">back</span>, in reference to position on the field of play; compare fullback. In the sense of someone who moves to Florida and...
See also: <span class="searchmatch">half</span>-<span class="searchmatch">backs</span> halfbacks plural of halfback backflash, flash <span class="searchmatch">back</span>, flashback...
<span class="searchmatch">back</span> (plural inside <span class="searchmatch">backs</span>) (rugby) a <span class="searchmatch">back</span> whose primary job is to create space for the outside <span class="searchmatch">backs</span> outside him, i.e. the scrum-<span class="searchmatch">half</span>, the fly-<span class="searchmatch">half</span> and...