English Explanatory Dictionary

screw back

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To cue the cue ball in such a way as to impart backspin. On impact, the ball will follow a reverse trajectory according to the spin.
  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see screw, back.

Word forms

screw back screws back screwing back screwed back

Synonyms

screw
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