Usually means: Acrobatic flip rotating backwards vertically.
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  1. backflip: Merriam-Webster
  2. backflip: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. backflip: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. Backflip, backflip: Wordnik
  5. backflip: Wiktionary
  6. backflip: Infoplease Dictionary
  7. backflip: Dictionary.com
  8. Backflip (acrobatic), Backflip (disambiguation), Backflip (song), Backflip: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  9. backflip: TheFreeDictionary.com
  10. backflip: Merriam-Webster

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  1. backflip: Encyclopedia

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  1. backflip: Urban Dictionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (backflip)

noun:  (gymnastics) An act of rotating one's body 360 degrees in the backward direction.
noun:  (by extension) A total reversal in policy or opinion; a volte-face, a U-turn.
verb:  To perform a backflip (rotation of body).
verb:  To completely reverse a policy or opinion; perform a U-turn.

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