backflip

[US]/ˈbækflɪp/
[UK]/ˈbækˌflɪp/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v.to perform a backflip
n.a somersault performed backwards, especially as a gymnastic or acrobatic stunt; a straight-body backflip
Word Forms
Pluralbackflips

Phrases & Collocations

do a backflip

backflip off

backflip into

backflip over

backflip out of

a backflip worthy

backflip for joy

pull a backflip

try a backflip

Example Sentences

he performed a perfect backflip off the diving board.

she learned how to do a backflip in gymnastics class.

the gymnast stuck the landing after her backflip.

he was so excited to land his first backflip.

during the competition, she attempted a backflip.

the coach praised him for his impressive backflip.

after weeks of practice, she finally mastered the backflip.

he showed off his skills with a backflip on the trampoline.

the crowd cheered when he landed his backflip.

she was nervous before attempting the backflip.

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