A fork of Rural Dictionary
to depend on something after a loss or failure
The family has no savings to fall back on. I fell back on skills I had learned years ago when I had to earn a living for myself.
The back forty' is a beloved American idiom. In the US, 1 township is 36 square miles (6 miles by 6 miles). Each square mile (a section of land) is divided into 16 subdivisions of 40 acres (1/4 mile by 1/4 mile)-- so a quarter section is 160 acres, a common unit of ownership in the early days of farming. The quarter-section farmer would own two 'front 40s' and two 'back 40s
The back forty' is a beloved American idiom. In the US, 1 township is 36 square miles (6 miles by 6 miles). Each square mile (a section of land) is divided into 16 subdivisions of 40 acres (1/4 mile by 1/4 mile)-- so a quarter section is 160 acres, a common unit of ownership in the early days of farming. The quarter-section farmer would own two 'front 40s' and two 'back 40s
a phrase used during the film "terminator"; can and should say this at any given time
A movie in which Christopher Lloyd is constantly shouting numbers at people.
Doc Brown:
88 MILES PER HOUR?!??!
ONE POINT TWENTY-ONE GIGGAWATTS?!?!?!
A man who is good in bed. One who likes to have hard long sex.
"ooh, girl, he damn near broke my back last night."
When an individual's ass is so flat it's like their back just keeps going.
He so flat, that back got back.
Her back got back.