backrub

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noun

A massage of the back.

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Meanings

nounbackrub (plural backrubs)

plural backrubs · alternative back rub

  1. A massage of the back.

    AT what point in the chef-diner relationship is it O.K. to offer a backrub?

    2008 March 12, Julia Moskin, “Your Waiter Tonight... Will Be the Chef”, in New York Times

Origin

From back + rub.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

Burback
Cite this entry
APA

backrub. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/backrub

MLA

“backrub.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/backrub. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “backrub,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/backrub.

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