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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
backflip .
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Examples
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He then went for a Piledriver, but the champ had the move well scouted and backflipped the challenger instead.
WWE Championship Kevin Sullivan 2010
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He tried to drive the champ into the piercing objects but was instead backflipped into them himself.
WWE Championship Kevin Sullivan 2010
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And you should have seen them Friday at the Olympics, when their little girl backflipped her way to the top of the world.
All-around champ Nastia Liukin takes care of some family business 2008
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He is a first class reactiony fool who has backflipped his way to total ignomy over this whole correction. please take him off our hands, maybe he and Gordo and can go up the highlands and do a merry dance and never come back.
It is interesting that Sir George Young took the opportunity... 2009
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He is a first class reactiony fool who has backflipped his way to total ignomy over this whole correction. please take him off our hands, maybe he and Gordo and can go up the highlands and do a merry dance and never come back.
It is interesting that Sir George Young took the opportunity... 2009
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When Cordy backflipped off the couch this past summer, landing on her head at a weird angle, that silence seemed to last forever.
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Instead we could be reading that MS backflipped again on getting IE8′s internet zone to render sites in IE8′s standards-compliant mode.
Microsoft Plans Compatibility View Fix For Internet Explorer 8 | Lifehacker Australia 2008
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When Cordy backflipped off the couch this past summer, landing on her head at a weird angle, that silence seemed to last forever.
Heart, Dropped. 2007
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When I was living in England, and had gone up to the Peak District with my then fiancée, we saw this insane road that had been torqued and buckled and backflipped over on top of itself, all serpentine and broken open, either a victim of a landslide or some other sort of terrestrial migraine.
Substrata 2005
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The creature watched him for a moment more … and then backflipped.
Dark Allies Peter David 1999
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