backrub

noun

Etymology

From back + rub.

  1. inherited from *rubbōną
  2. inherited from rubben
  3. compounded as backrub — “back + rub

Definitions

  1. A massage of the back.

    • AT what point in the chef-diner relationship is it O.K. to offer a backrub?

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for backrub. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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