"backasswards" meaning in All languages combined

See backasswards on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Forms: more backasswards [comparative], most backasswards [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} backasswards (comparative more backasswards, superlative most backasswards)
  1. Alternative spelling of back-asswards. Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: back-asswards
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