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    [Noun]  | "back*up" | \ ˈbak-ˌəp \


    1: one that serves as a substitute or support

    2: musical accompaniment

    3: additional personnel who provide assistance


    Origin: 1910 ;

    [Verb]  | "back up" 


    1: to accumulate in a congested state

    2: to move into a position behind (a teammate) in order to assist on a play

    3: hold back


    Origin: 1801 ;

    [Idiom]  | "get one's back up" 


    1: to become angry or annoyed and want to fight or argue

    [Idiom]  | "put someone's back up" 


    1: to offend or annoy someone : to make someone angry or ready to argue

    [Verb]  | "back (up)" 


    2: as in set, harden;




    [Verb]  | "back (up or away)" 


    1: as in retire, withdraw;




    [Adjective]  | "backup" 


    1: as in alternate, proxy;




    [Noun]  | "backup" 


    1: a crowded mass (as of cars) that impedes or blocks movement;


      * e.g., " ... there was the inevitable backup of travelers trying to pass through airport security "



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    2: a person or thing that takes the place of another;


      * e.g., " ... you didn't get the lead position, but you can be the backup to the chosen singer "



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     [ "back up" ]

    1: When you drive your car in reverse, you back up.

      * e.g.,  ... That moron scratched his car when he backed it up. 

     [ "Back up" ]

    1: There are 2 common meanings: 1/Used in military or police force: Reinforcements, support, help. 2/Computer using: create your secured data in case the computer goes down suddenly, mainly to prevent data loss.

      * e.g.,  ... 1/Police officer shouts via radio: "Shot fired, shot fired. Officer down. Unit 26 to base, we got a situation here. We need back up immediately!" - "Roger, just hold on. Back up are on the way." 2/Before installing Smart Windows Care, we strongly recommend you to back up you data first to prevent yourself from losing important data. 

     [ "back-up" ]

    1: A dancefloor technique to attract the attention of a partner. Essentially this involes backing your bootie towards your partner and getting close, often thrusting. This technique will initiate a grind type of dancing.

      * e.g.,  ... She's backing-up to you dog! Get in 

     [ "backed up" ]

    1: An unusually large amount of semen stored in a man's body due to lack of ejaculation

      * e.g.,  ... I haven't jacked off in weeks. I'm backed up. 

     [ "backed up" ]

    1: Unable to leave loaf

      * e.g.,  ... I ate a whole block of cheese and now I'm all backed up. 

     [ "backing up" ]

    1: To carry on drinking alcohol after vomiting due to excessive boozing

      * e.g.,  ... Barry did a great job of backing up after his last vomit 

     [ "Back up" ]

    1: More comfortable way to say tampons or maxi pads in public.

      * e.g.,  ... "Hey, can you check aisle 2 for tampons back up for me?" 

     [ "Back Up On It" ]

    1: A phrase used when a small to medium sized girl with blonde hair and a heart shaped booty " pops locks and drops it" infront of you in a very flirtacious manor by "dipping it low" and pushing her ass into you on the way up, in hopes of getting your attention.

      * e.g.,  ... Guy 1: " Dude i was just here minding my own buisness and suddenly she came out of no where and tried to "back up on it" against my leg! Guy 2: " All she wanted was for you to say something about her ass, she feeds on attention." Guy 1: "Well i tried yelling "Back off Bitch", but it didn't seem to work, i will just be ready for next time." 

     [ "backed-up" ]

    1: Strong and muscular.

      * e.g.,  ... That teacher, he be backed-up. 

     [ "backed up" ]

    1: adj. strong or musculer

      * e.g.,  ... I am a backed uped to the fullest 

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