Backside vs Frontside - What's the difference?
backside | frontside | Antonyms |
The side of something that is opposite the front.
The buttocks.
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(board sports) Approaching a wave or obstacle forward, rather than backward
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Frontside is a antonym of backside.
As a noun backside
is the side of something that is opposite the front.As an adjective frontside is
approaching a wave or obstacle forward, rather than backward.backside
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(en noun)- The backside of the building faced an alley, and was covered in grime and scrawled graffiti.
- ''After riding the horse all day for the first time, I had painful blisters on my backside .
Southampton hammer eight past hapless Sunderland in barmy encounter", The Guardian , 18 October 2014:
- There was a whiff of farce about Southampton’s second goal too, as, six minutes later, a bungled Sunderland pass ricocheted off Will Buckley’s backside to the feet of Dusan Tadic.
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