plural of back-reference

(humorous, derogatory) To be very full of oneself. Often used as a sarcastic caution: "don't break your arm patting yourself on the back".

Alternative spelling of pushback

Alternative spelling of pushback

To refute or argue against a position or an accusation; to express one's own view on a situation. / To postpone.

Alternative form of back-of-the-envelope

plural of back wall

Alternative form of have someone's back

(idiomatic) To be prepared and willing to support or defend someone.

(transitive) To withdraw or backpedal on a statement or promise. / Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see walk, back.