English Dictionary

wayback

noun

(dated, informal) An area in the body of a car behind the rear seat, such as the back of a station wagon, storage well in a VW bug, etc. / A very remote time or place.

I found an old photo of us on the wayback.

意味（1）

(dated, informal) An area in the body of a car behind the rear seat, such as the back of a station wagon, storage well in a VW bug, etc.

Only, Mercury Villagers do not have waybacks. They have third seats, rear seats, or cargo areas, but not waybacks.

意味（2）

A very remote time or place.

Those who live in the “waybacks” should have better roads.

意味（3）

An uneducated person from a remote area.

I saw fat men or boys, lean, awkward, baldheaded, asthmatic, rheumatic, waybacks and the last editions of the nursery, blowing at that light, when along would come some stray, solemn detachment of the human telegraph line, give a puff, clasp Liberty abover her head and whirl off in the full confidence that in time he would elope with the whole female kindergarden.