English Explanatory Dictionary

turn one's back

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb

To cease paying attention.
To forsake, to abandon; to ignore.
To turn away, as when fleeing or in contempt.

Pronunciation

En-au-turn one's back.ogg

Word forms

turn one's back turns one's back turning one's back turned one's back

Related words

tergiversate turn one's coat

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