Results for “back draft”

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backdraft
noun

An explosive reignition when fresh air hits an oxygen-starved, smoke-filled space.

#firefighter#fire service#fire behavior#technical
backline
noun

The heroes sitting behind the tanks, deadly at range but soft up close.

#overwatch#positioning#support#fps
backdoor
verb

Sneaking into the enemy base to smash objectives while they're busy elsewhere.

#league#moba#strategy
back of Rackhams
phrase

Birmingham's old red-light district — behind the famous department store.

#brummie#birmingham#history#british
backie
noun

A lift on the back of someone's bike.

#scottish#scotland#transport#british
back o' town
noun

Historic Black NOLA neighborhood near the old New Basin Canal.

#nola#jazz#history#southern
Backatown
noun

The back-of-town New Orleans neighborhoods, inland from the river toward North Claiborne.

#nola#geography#tremé#southern-us
back out
verb

To pull out a weapon — usually a blade or strap.

#uk-drill#london#violence#weapons
Back door
noun phrase

The rear truck in a convoy watching for cops coming up behind.

#trucker#cb-radio#convoy#smokey
Back up the truck
phrase

Buy a security in massive size because the price is too good to pass up.

#finance#wall-street#trading#slang
Back Seat Bingo 18+
noun

Mature content — open to view.

#1950s#greaser#rockabilly#vintage
buyback
noun

Paying gold to respawn instantly instead of waiting out the death timer.

#dota 2#moba#mechanic#respawn
Korean Backdash
noun, verb

Cancelling backdashes with down-back so you can spam them and float around.

#tekken#movement#spacing
Salty runback
noun

Demanding an instant rematch on the same stage right after a loss, fuelled by pure salt.

#fgc#culture#rematch
draft
noun

The pre-game phase where teams pick their characters and ban the scary ones.

#picks and bans#champ select#moba#strategy
woolyback
noun

Full form of 'wool' — someone from outside Liverpool proper.

#scouse#liverpool#identity#british
a backy
noun

A lift on the back of someone's bike.

#welsh#wales#british#childhood
camelback
noun

A shotgun house with a single-story front and a two-story rear.

#nola#architecture#south#history
shellback
noun

A sailor who's crossed the equator and survived the line-crossing ceremony.

#military#navy#tradition#ceremony
Bounceback
noun

Patient who's back in A&E within days of being discharged.

#medical#hospital#ed#discharge
bareback 18+
adjective

Mature content — open to view.

#sex-work#harm-reduction#condom#risk
T-back
noun

Stripper-style thong with a narrow strap up the back.

#sex-work#strip-club#lingerie
Kickback
noun

A small, chill, low-key gathering — the relaxed opposite of a rager.

#american#aave#gen-z
Clapback
noun

A sharp, witty comeback to criticism or an insult — a response that shuts the other person down.

#gen-z#aave#internet#texting
Comeback
noun

A K-pop group's new release era — not a return from a break, just the next drop.

#kpop#stan#pop#music
Circle Back
phrase

Corporate speak for returning to a topic later.

#gen-z#money#internet#meme
Big Back
noun

A playful (or insulting) way to call someone greedy or overweight — often used self-deprecatingly about overeating.

#gen-z#internet#meme#food
HBU
phrase

'How about you?' — the polite bounce-back that keeps a conversation alive.

#acronym#texting#gen-z#american
Kisses, Hugs and Pussy Rubs 18+
phrase

Mature content — open to view.

#british#uk
dry peek
noun

Challenging an angle with no utility backing you up.

#counter-strike#valorant#fps#utility
execute
noun

A drilled, utility-backed team push onto a bombsite.

#csgo#valorant#fps#tactical
retake
noun

Taking back a bombsite the enemy already grabbed and planted on.

#csgo#valorant#fps#tactical
boop
noun

Any knockback that shoves an enemy away, ideally off a cliff.

#overwatch#knockback#environmental kill#fps
peel
verb

Dropping back to protect a teammate who's getting jumped.

#overwatch#support#positioning#fps
kiting
verb

Attacking while backpedalling so you deal damage but never get hit.

#moba#combat#micro
recall
verb

Channeling back to base to heal up and buy items.

#league of legends#moba#laning#macro
red buff
noun

Burn-and-slow buff from the Red Brambleback jungle camp.

#league of legends#moba#jungle#buffs
displacement
noun

Forcibly shoving an enemy around: knockbacks, pulls, knockups.

#moba#league of legends#crowd control
flank
verb

Going round the side to hit the squishy backline instead of the meat shields up front.

#moba#positioning#tactics
TP
noun

Town Portal Scroll — teleport to a friendly building or back to base.

#dota2#moba#items#mobility
blue side
noun

The team in the bottom-left base; gets first pick in the draft.

#moba#league of legends#draft#esports
red side
noun

The team in the top-right base; gets the final counter pick in the draft.

#moba#league of legends#draft#esports
counter pick
noun

Drafting a champ specifically to beat one the enemy already locked.

#moba#draft#matchup#esports
kite
verb

Backpedalling away from an enemy while still hitting it from range.

#mmo#rpg#moba#ranged
rez
verb

To resurrect a dead player and get them back in the fight.

#wow#mmo#healer#death
HoT
noun

Healing over time, a heal that ticks you back up gradually instead of all at once.

#mmo#healing#mechanic
Instant block
noun

Blocking the exact frame an attack lands to cut blockstun and pushback.

#fighting games#defense#blocking#fgc
Block string
noun

A chain of attacks the opponent blocks back-to-back to keep them pinned in defense.

#fighting games#pressure#offense#fgc