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slap-back

slap-back

See also: slapback

English

Adjective

slap-back (comparative more slap-back, superlative most slap-back)

  1. (music) when bass strings are slapped rather plucked individually.

Noun

slap-back (plural slap-backs)

  1. (sports, aerial freestyle skiing) a faulty landing, whereby the skier rotates backwards around the knee-joint and hits the snow of the landing slope with their back and head, before rising off the snow back into position with their skis underneath them.

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