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1 dorsaal
adj. dorsal, of the back, situated on or near the back (Anatomy, Zoology)--------adj. dorsal -
2 huig
n. uvula, small fleshy pendulum hanging from the soft palate above the back of the tongue at the entrance to the throat (Anatomy) -
3 netvlies
n. retina, light-sensitive layer at the back of the eyeball which receives images and transmits them to the brain as nerve impulses (Anatomy) -
4 achteraan
adv. at the back of, at the rear of, after, behind -
5 achterop
adv. at the back of, behind -
6 achteroverliggend
adj. lying on the back, supine--------adv. supinely -
7 frak
n. tailcoat, man's formal evening coat with a short front and long and tapering in the back -
8 knapzak
n. knapsack, bag which is carried on the back -
9 lendenstreek
n. small of the back -
10 hiel
n. heel, back part of the foot; part of a sock or stocking which covers the heel; back part of the sole of a shoe -
11 hak
n. heel, back part of the foot; back part of the sole of a shoe; hoe, pickaxe; cut, incision -
12 achteren
adv. backward, to the rear, to the past, back -
13 beknibbeling
n. cutting back, lessening the scope of their project, reducing the budget of their project -
14 achterhoofd
n. (Anatomy) occiput, back part of the head or skull -
15 achterst
adj. furthest to the rear, hindmost, back -
16 antimakassar
n. antimacassar, small protective cover which is placed on the arms or back of a sofa or armchair -
17 backspace
n. backspace, key (on a computer keyboard or typewriter) that moves the cursor one space back -
18 bakzeilhalen
v. climb down, back down; trim one's sails to the wind (Nautical) -
19 banjeren
v. pace, take regular steps; regulate the speed of; walk back and forth -
20 bumper
n. bumper, protective pieces of metal (or other material) on the front and back of a car
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To see the back of — Back Back (b[a^]k), n. [AS. b[ae]c, bac; akin to Icel., Sw., & LG. bak, Dan. bag; cf. OHG. bahho ham, Skr. bhaj to turn, OSlav. b[=e]g[u^] flight. Cf. {Bacon}.] 1. In human beings, the hinder part of the body, extending from the neck to the end… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
To turn the back — Back Back (b[a^]k), n. [AS. b[ae]c, bac; akin to Icel., Sw., & LG. bak, Dan. bag; cf. OHG. bahho ham, Skr. bhaj to turn, OSlav. b[=e]g[u^] flight. Cf. {Bacon}.] 1. In human beings, the hinder part of the body, extending from the neck to the end… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
To turn the back — Turn Turn (t[^u]rn), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Turned}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Turning}.] [OE. turnen, tournen, OF. tourner, torner, turner, F. tourner, LL. tornare, fr. L. tornare to turn in a lathe, to rounds off, fr. tornus a lathe, Gr. ? a turner s… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
To turn the back on — Turn Turn (t[^u]rn), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Turned}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Turning}.] [OE. turnen, tournen, OF. tourner, torner, turner, F. tourner, LL. tornare, fr. L. tornare to turn in a lathe, to rounds off, fr. tornus a lathe, Gr. ? a turner s… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
pat on the back(1) — {v. phr.} 1. To clap lightly on the back in support, encouragement, or praise. * /The coach patted the player on the back and said a few encouraging words./ 2. To make your support or encouragement for (someone) felt; praise. * /After he won the… … Dictionary of American idioms
pat on the back(1) — {v. phr.} 1. To clap lightly on the back in support, encouragement, or praise. * /The coach patted the player on the back and said a few encouraging words./ 2. To make your support or encouragement for (someone) felt; praise. * /After he won the… … Dictionary of American idioms
To break the back — Break Break (br[=a]k), v. t. [imp. {broke} (br[=o]k), (Obs. {Brake}); p. p. {Broken} (br[=o] k n), (Obs. {Broke}); p. pr. & vb. n. {Breaking}.] [OE. breken, AS. brecan; akin to OS. brekan, D. breken, OHG. brehhan, G. brechen, Icel. braka to creak … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
pat on the back(2) — {n. phr.} 1. An encouraging tap of the hand on someone s back; a show of sympathy or support. * /I gave her a pat on the back and told her she had done fine work./ 2. A word or gesture of praise or other encouragement; applause. * /Pats on the… … Dictionary of American idioms
pat on the back(2) — {n. phr.} 1. An encouraging tap of the hand on someone s back; a show of sympathy or support. * /I gave her a pat on the back and told her she had done fine work./ 2. A word or gesture of praise or other encouragement; applause. * /Pats on the… … Dictionary of American idioms
stab in the back(2) — {n. phr.}, {slang} An act or a lie that hurts a friend or trusting person; a promise not kept, especially to a friend. * /John stabbed his own friend in the back by stealing from his store./ * /My friend stabbed me in the back by telling the… … Dictionary of American idioms
stab in the back(2) — {n. phr.}, {slang} An act or a lie that hurts a friend or trusting person; a promise not kept, especially to a friend. * /John stabbed his own friend in the back by stealing from his store./ * /My friend stabbed me in the back by telling the… … Dictionary of American idioms