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Rarebackspin
The correct spelling is backspin.
How to pronounce backspin
noun
Say it like: Bak-spi-n
The correct spelling is backspin. Spin applied to a ball in order to slow it, change its flight, or stop it when it lands.
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Meanings
noun
- 1.Spin applied to a ball in order to slow it, change its flight, or stop it when it lands.
- 2.A disc jockey's technique of suddenly playing a section of a record in reverse.
verb
- 1.To spin (a ball) with this motion.
- 2.To play a section of a record in reverse, as a disc jockey; to apply spinback.
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