backhandとは 意味・読み方・使い方

発音

• (英国発音, 米国発音) IPA^(key): /ˈbækhænd/

名詞

backhand (複数形 backhands)

1. (tennis) a stroke made across the chest from the off-hand side to the racquet hand side; a stroke during which the back of the hand faces the shot.
2. Handwriting that leans to the left
3. (Ultimate Frisbee) the standard throw; a throw during which the disc begins on the off-hand side and travels across the chest to be released from the opposite side.
4. The reverse side of the human hand.
5. (surfing) the hand towards the back of the board.

反意語

• forehand
• palm

動詞

backhand (三人称単数 現在形 backhands, 現在分詞 backhanding, 過去形および過去分詞形 backhanded)

1. to execute a backhand stroke or throw
2. to slap with the back of one's hand

形容詞

backhand (comparative more backhand, superlative most backhand)

1. (of handwriting) Slanting to the left.
   • 1936, F.J. Thwaites, chapter XIII, in The Redemption, Sydney: H. John Edwards, published 1940, page 135:

     In great confusion, Gordon accepted the letter, broke its small crested seal, and began reading the neat back-hand scrawl.

2. (of strokes または throws) In the backhand style
3. (ice hockey) Of a play that uses the back side of the hockey stick

   He scored on a backhand shot.

参考

• backhanded

アナグラム

• handback

発音

• (英国発音, 米国発音) IPA^(key): /ˈbækhænd/

名詞

back-hand (複数形 back-hands)

1. Alternative form of backhand

動詞

back-hand (三人称単数 現在形 back-hands, 現在分詞 back-handing, 過去形および過去分詞形 back-handed)

1. Alternative form of backhand

形容詞

back-hand (comparative more back-hand, superlative most back-hand)

1. Alternative form of backhand