Definitions from Wiktionary (half-step)
▸ verb: (slang, African-American Vernacular) To back down from; fail to follow through or complete; to be slack
▸ verb: (slang, African-American Vernacular) To fail to display full commitment, preparation, or genuineness; to be a poser; to be a fake or fraud
▸ noun: Alternative form of half step [(music, US) The distance between two tones. In 12-tone equal temperament, its frequency ratio is 2^(1/12), or about 1.059 or 18/17.]
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▸ verb: (slang, African-American Vernacular) To back down from; fail to follow through or complete; to be slack
▸ verb: (slang, African-American Vernacular) To fail to display full commitment, preparation, or genuineness; to be a poser; to be a fake or fraud
▸ noun: Alternative form of half step [(music, US) The distance between two tones. In 12-tone equal temperament, its frequency ratio is 2^(1/12), or about 1.059 or 18/17.]
Similar:
step off,
backstep,
slack up,
step short,
back down,
drop back,
backslide,
walk back,
step aside,
funk out,
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