English

Noun

pull-back ‎(plural pull-backs)

1. (sports) An attacking pass from the wing into a position further from the attacking goal line.
   • 2010 December 29, Sam Sheringham, “Liverpool 0 - 1 Wolverhampton”, in BBC:

     The Reds carved the first opening of the second period as Glen Johnson's pull-back found David Ngog but the Frenchman hooked wide from six yards.

2. Alternative spelling of pullback