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backsie

noun

backsie is spelled B-A-C-K-S-I-E: 7 letters. As a noun, backsie means “The back” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of backsie is backsies.

How many letters and syllables are in backsie?

Letters7: B-A-C-K-S-I-E
In writingtoo rare for the frequency list
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How do you pronounce backsie?

  • US

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Flame,_not_lame-backsie.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).

Forms of backsie

  • backsies plural
  • backsy

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does backsie mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

noun

  1. 1

    The back.

  2. 2

    The act of taking back or going back on a statement, promise, or agreement.

  3. 3

    A reciprocal action or consequence, such as immediately tagging the player who has tagged one in a game of tag.

  4. 4

    The act of going through a sequence of moves in reverse.

  5. 5

    The act of joining a queue behind a friend rather than at the end of the queue.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Where does backsie come from?

From back + -sie.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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