Backspin Definition

backspin
noun
  1. spin (usually of a moving ball) that retards or reverses the forward motion

"Backspin" in song lyrics

See how backspin is used in real songs:

  • "Breakin' was my thing I used to spin the backspin!"
    All Natural — Poppers Pop, Breakers Break
  • "Practicin on rap has-beens, I'm down with the Biz like Backspin"
    Artifacts — Ingredients to Time Travel
  • "Pack the wind while PF backspin"
    Blahzay Blahzay — Danger

Usage tips for "backspin"

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