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I felt that the biological clock was some myth to keep me from doing what I wanted to do. And so I rebelled against it in the '90s. I thought it was a backlasher, some sort of faulty data. But it's real. I'm glad I woke up before my body was just like 'uh-uh.'
Lili Taylor

Meaning of "backlasher" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF BACKLASHER

backlasher  [ˈbækˌlæʃə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BACKLASHER

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Backlasher is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES BACKLASHER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of backlasher in the English dictionary

The definition of backlasher in the dictionary is something or someone who produces a backlash.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH BACKLASHER


Asher
ˈæʃə
clasher
ˈklæʃə
crasher
ˈkræʃə
dasher
ˈdæʃə
dishdasha
ˈdɪʃˌdæʃə
Falasha
fəˈlæʃə
flasher
ˈflæʃə
gate-crasher
ˈɡeɪtˌkræʃə
gnasher
ˈnæʃə
haberdasher
ˈhæbəˌdæʃə
lasher
ˈlæʃə
masher
ˈmæʃə
plasher
ˈplæʃə
potato-masher
pəˈteɪtəʊˌmæʃə
rasher
ˈræʃə
slasher
ˈslæʃə
smasher
ˈsmæʃə
splasher
ˈsplæʃə
thrasher
ˈθræʃə
trasher
ˈtræʃə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BACKLASHER

backie
backing
backing dog
backing group
backing singer
backing store
backing track
backing vocals
backland
backlash
backless
backlift
backlight
backline
backlist
backlit
backload
backlog
backlot
backmost

WORDS THAT END LIKE BACKLASHER

atom smasher
bottle-washer
brainwasher
dishwasher
earbasher
father lasher
kasher
paddock-basher
Paki-basher
publisher
quasher
queer-basher
screen washer
spine-basher
squabasher
squasher
swasher
washer
whitewasher
windscreen washer

Synonyms and antonyms of backlasher in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «backlasher» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF BACKLASHER

Find out the translation of backlasher to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of backlasher from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «backlasher» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

backlasher
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

backlasher
570 millions of speakers

English

backlasher
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

backlasher
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

backlasher
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

backlasher
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

backlasher
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

backlasher
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

backlasher
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Backlasher
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

backlasher
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

backlasher
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

backlasher
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Backlasher
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

backlasher
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

backlasher
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

बॅक्लॅशर
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

backlasher
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

backlasher
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

backlasher
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

backlasher
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

backlasher
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

backlasher
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

backlasher
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

backlasher
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

backlasher
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of backlasher

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BACKLASHER»

The term «backlasher» is barely ever used and occupies the 194.991 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «BACKLASHER» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about backlasher

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QUOTES WITH «BACKLASHER»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word backlasher.
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Lili Taylor
I felt that the biological clock was some myth to keep me from doing what I wanted to do. And so I rebelled against it in the '90s. I thought it was a backlasher, some sort of faulty data. But it's real. I'm glad I woke up before my body was just like 'uh-uh.'

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BACKLASHER»

Discover the use of backlasher in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to backlasher and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Nixonland: The Rise of a President and the Fracturing of America
In Chicago, John Hoellen, a George Wallace–style backlasher and one of the city's few Republican aldermen, was mounting a surprisingly strong challenge against Roman Pucinski—an unheard-of threat to the invincible Daley machine.
Rick Perlstein, 2010
2
Globetrotting or Global Citizenship?: Perils and Potential ...
Two such examples come to mind, the Passive Backlasher and the Guilty. The Passive Backlasher The Passive Backlashers are the individuals who behave as though we live in a post-race society (Dei, 2008). They acknowledge that racism  ...
Rebecca Tiessen, Robert Huish, 2014
3
Breaking the Bow: Speculative Fiction Inspired by the Ramayana
ThenI realized she's just a backlasher, thatshe hates anyonethat ever hada possibility of reversing to India, especially Indians. Most of it all happened beforeAnita and Iwere even born. Even the history books aren't quite uptodate, so what ...
Edited by Anil Menon and Vandana Singh
4
Jet
This gale in Illinois is being whipped up by the white backlasher Robert Sabon- jian, who has been mayor of Waukegan, a Chicago suburb, for ten years. The mayor first denounced Negroes as "scum, winos, thugs" and "animals" then ...
5
WORD JUDGE USA
... BACKHOE BACKHOED BACKHOEING BACKHOES BACKHOUSE BACKHOUSES BACKING BACKINGS BACKLAND BACKLANDS BACKLASH BACKLASHED BACKLASHER BACKLASHERS BACKLASHES BACKLASHING BACKLESS ...
Maliha Mendoza Mahmood, 2013
6
Disability, Human Rights And Education: Cross Cultural ...
These are precisely the arguments that the backlasher uses. In other words, Emily got caught in the fight against equality. While the decision has a significant impact on disability equality, particularly for access to education for children with  ...
Armstrong, Felicity, Barton, Len, 1999
7
Writing on the Edge: A Borderlands Reader
... liberal giierito is in fact un backlasher de aquellas," but I swallowed my words you then insisted I was a mere token for white liberals I reminded you that more than half of my work takes place in Chicano/Mexicano venues you said, "that's not ...
Tom Miller, 2003
8
Born and Raised
It was called the Backlasher's Club and was the scene of many large parties during summers in the late fories. In addition, groups of people from the little town made annual May treks to the Indianapolis 500 race and to the Kentucky Derby ...
Jerry K. Cline, 2010
9
Feminism Vs. Women
... have expressed doubts about the wage gap— and are subsequently accused of misogyny. But feminists have a limited number of insults they can use to attack Warren Farrell. For starters, he's not sexist, a "woman hater," or a "backlasher.
Ashley Herzog, 2008
10
Theorizing Backlash: Philosophical Reflections on the ...
It has been suggested to me that "backlash" connotes a mean-spirited, punitive attitude on the part of the backlasher. Faludi suggests this when she introduces the term, defining backlash to feminism as "hostility to female independence," and ...
Anita M. Superson, Ann E. Cudd, 2002

2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BACKLASHER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term backlasher is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Meet the feminist who is sticking up for men
"Some called me a backlasher, a traitor to my gender, anti-woman. One angry critic referred to Margaret Thatcher and me as 'those two female ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Apr 15»
2
Persistent Myths in Feminist Scholarship
At the same time, any critic who attempts to correct the false assumptions is dismissed as a backlasher and an anti-feminist crank. Why should it ... «Chronicle of Higher Education, Jun 09»

REFERENCE
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