Backslide
Word | BACKSLIDE |
Character | 9 |
Hyphenation | back slide |
Pronunciations | N/A |
Definitions and meanings of "Backslide"
What do we mean by backslide?
To revert to bad habits or lapse in religious practice. intransitive verb
To slide back, in a figurative sense; apostatize; turn from the faith; depart from or abandon religious principles or practices.
To slide back; to fall away; esp. to abandon gradually the faith and practice of a religion that has been professed. intransitive verb
To regress; to slip backwards or revert to a previous, worse state. verb
To shirk responsibility; to renege on one's obligations or commitments. verb
Drop to a lower level, as in one's morals or standards verb
A backward regression; a reverting back to a worse state.
A dance move in which the feet are alternately slid back and the heels lifted, giving the illusion of walking forwards while actually moving backwards; later popularly called the moonwalk.
Verb: to have sex with someone you were previously dating or hooking up with. Specifically after a falling out or bad breakup and tends to make things more complicated. Urban Dictionary
Verb: To revert to sin or wrongdoing, especially in religious practice. Urban Dictionary
When one goes back to their Exs. Urban Dictionary
Verb: to re-adopt sinful ways after having spent some time as a pious religious person. Urban Dictionary
What the Moonwalk used to be called, the backslide has its' roots in mime. Urban Dictionary
To spread crack for a tap from some johnson you've dumped, usually inducing a shame spiral. Note: only women and gay men can backslide, since straight men will screw anything, anytime, without remorse. Urban Dictionary
To go back to talking to, dating, or having sex with a previous ex. The backslider tends to be the person who broke it off, but not always. Friends must watch out for their friends who may be backsliding especially with those who have had a recent break up and/or if they don't think the two people should be together. Urban Dictionary
To revert to sin or wrongdoing, especially in religious practice Urban Dictionary
Backsliding is the action of crawling back to one's ex.{Very popular} Urban Dictionary
A backslider is someone who has no honor, someone who is full of deception. A liar and thief who always taketh and never giveth. Urban Dictionary
Synonyms and Antonyms for Backslide
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