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Plural of backflip

regular plural

The plural of backflip is backflips.

Forms of backflip

Singularbackflip /ˈbæk.flɪp/
Pluralbackflips
Countablecountable

Backflips in a sentence

  • PM predicts water recycling backflipsCourier Mail, 29 Jan 2007
  • Just this week, the bearded Ozzie Smith was told not to shave, but to stop doing acrobatic backflips before baseball games.1986 March 3, Mike Downey, “Next, They’ll Tell Magic Not to Smile”, in Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles, Calif.: Los Angeles Times…. From the entry hot doggery
  • Thanks to hilarious footage of the two stars getting sturdy and attempting backflips, Toosii's stream was a particularly memorable one in Cenat's catalogue.2023 August 10, Kyle Denis, “15 Musicians Who Have Streamed With Kai Cenat: Drake, Ice Spice, 21 Savage & More”, in Billboard, Cincinnati…. From the entry get sturdy
  • Dubbed “The Biles” it involves the 19-year-old completing two laid-out backflips with a half twist before landing on two feet and throwing her arms in the air in victory.2016 August 19, Madison Malone Kircher, “The 10 Greatest Memes of the 2016 Rio Olympics, Ranked”, in Intelligencer, New York, N.Y.: New…. From the entry meme-speak

Meaning of backflip

  1. noun An act of rotating one's body 360 degrees in the backward direction.
  2. noun A total reversal in policy or opinion.
  3. verb To perform a backflip (rotation of body).

Full definition of backflip

Questions about the plural of backflip

What is the plural of backflip?
The plural of backflip is backflips.
Is backflip countable?
Backflip is a countable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: backflip (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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