right back
nounEtymology
Clipping of right back at you.
Definitions
A defender who normally plays on the right side of the field.
Synonym of back at you.
- Thank you, all! I love you right back.
In an immediate or quick return to an original position.
- You come right back here this instant!
- We're right back where we started from.
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In direct reciprocation or repayment of an action or gesture
In direct reciprocation or repayment of an action or gesture; in kind.
- And just to test them out, when those boys asked her again if she'd take them in her shed she teased them right back, “Sure, if you guys want to clean up my stable it's okay by me! I'll come and inspect!”
- As much as Kyle pretended to ignore her, she pretended to ignore him right back.
The neighborhood
Vish — recursive loop
No curated loop yet for right back. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.
sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA