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单词 snap-back
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snap-backn.

Forms: Also snapback.
Etymology: < snap- comb. form.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈsnap-back.
1. American Football and Canadian Football.
a. A centre player; the centre-rusher. ? Obsolete.
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society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > football > American football > [noun] > types of player
side tackle1809
nose guard1852
rusher1877
goalkicker1879
quarterback1879
runner1880
quarter1883
full back1884
left guard1884
snap-back1887
snapper-back1887
running back1891
tackle1891
defensive end1897
guard1897
interferer1897
receiver1897
defensive back1898
defensive tackle1900
safety man1901
ball carrier1902
defensive lineman1902
homebrew1903
offensive lineman1905
lineman1907
returner1911
signal caller1915
rover1916
interference1920
punt returner1926
pass rusher1928
tailback1930
safety1931
blocker1935
faker1938
scatback1946
linesman1947
flanker1953
platoon player1953
corner-back1955
pulling guard1955
split end1955
return man1957
slot-back1959
strong safety1959
wide receiver1960
line-backer1961
pocket passer1963
tight end1963
run blocker1967
wideout1967
blitzer1968
1887 Outing Oct. 69/2 He it is who, receiving the ball from the ‘center-rusher’, or ‘snap-back’, as he is more commonly called, passes it to some other player for a kick or run.
1893 W. C. Camp Bk. College Sports 99 This name [sc. center rusher] has since given place almost entirely to ‘snap-back’.
1901 Encycl. Sport II. 426/1 The influence of the snap-back will at once be realised from the consideration that the moment he puts the ball into play through his legs behind him, he also makes six men besides himself immediately off-side.
b. A backward pass from the centre which puts the ball in play to begin a scrimmage.
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society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > football > American football > [noun] > actions or manoeuvres
rush1857
punt-out1861
goal-kicking1871
safety1879
safety touchdown1879
scrimmage1880
rushing1882
safety touch1884
touchback1884
forward pass1890
run1890
blocking1891
signal1891
fake1893
onside kick1895
tandem-play1895
pass play1896
spiral1896
shift1901
end run1902
straight-arm1903
quarterback sneak1904
runback1905
roughing1906
Minnesota shift1910
quarterbacking1910
snap-back1910
pickoff1912
punt return1914
screen forward pass1915
screen pass1920
power play1921
sneak1921
passback1922
snap1922
defence1923
reverse1924
carry1927
lateral1927
stiff-arm1927
zone1927
zone defence1927
submarine charge1928
squib1929
block1931
pass rushing1933
safetying1933
trap play1933
end-around1934
straight-arming1934
trap1935
mousetrap1936
buttonhook1938
blitzing1940
hand-off1940
pitchout1946
slant1947
strike1947
draw play1948
shovel pass1948
bootleg1949
option1950
red dog1950
red-dogging1951
rollout1951
submarine1952
sleeper pass1954
draw1956
bomb1960
swing pass1960
pass rush1962
blitz1963
spearing1964
onsides kick1965
takeaway1967
quarterback sack1968
smash-mouth1968
veer1968
turn-over1969
bump-and-run1970
scramble1971
sack1972
nose tackle1975
nickel1979
pressure1981
1910 W. Camp Bk. of Foot-ball ii. 26 The American scrimmage, while coming directly from the English play, bears now no similarity to it. Instead of an indiscriminate kicking struggle we have the snap-back and quarter-back play. The snap-back snaps the ball back with his hands; the quarter seizes it and passes it to any man for whom the ball is destined in the plan of play or he may himself run with it.
1947 Sun (Baltimore) 8 Nov. 10/3 The first [attempt] fizzled when Wally Wilson fumbled the snapback, while Jones booted wide of the goal posts following the final six pointer.
2.
a. A recovery of an earlier position or circumstances.
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the world > action or operation > amending > restoration > [noun] > return to a previous better state
regressa1522
regression1583
retreat1600
recovery1932
snap-back1949
1949 Sun (Baltimore) 15 Oct. 13/1 A mild recovery movement in mid-morning cut losses... In the final hour [of trading] there was a snap-back from the lows that gave the whole market a lift.
1961 Economist 28 Oct. 370/3 There is little prospect of a swift snapback until the economy shows more signs of strength.
b. A reaction or retaliation.
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the world > action or operation > [noun] > return action or operation
repercussion1603
reacting1611
recussion1754
reaction1771
reagency1793
reverberation1797
retroaction1799
response1887
snap-back1972
the world > action or operation > behaviour > reciprocal treatment or return of an action > revenge > [noun] > retaliation or retribution > act or instance of
retaliation1587
counterpace1611
comeback1896
snap-back1972
1972 P. Tamony Americanisms (typescript) No. 32. 2 The snap-back of the childish and immature took the form of re-mailings of obscene scrawls.
1979 Financial Rev. 11 June 7/1 Behind the upward move of the dollar a pressure cooker effect is building—the kind of pressure that could cause a snap-back and make last year's weakness in the currency look like strength.
3. Boxing. A swift backward movement of the body to evade an opponent's blow.
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society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > fighting sports > boxing > [noun] > actions or positions
first bloodc1540
guard1601
feint1684
in holds1713
shifting1793
rally1805
muzzler1811
one-two1811
stop1812
southpaw1813
fibbing1814
leveller1814
mouther1814
ribber1814
stomacher1814
teller1814
in-fighting1816
muzzling1819
weaving1821
out-fighting1831
arm guard1832
countering1858
counter1861
clinching1863
prop1869
clinch1875
right and left1887
hook-hit1890
hook1898
cross1906
lead1906
jolt1908
swing1910
body shot1918
head shot1927
bolo punch1950
snap-back1950
counterpunch1957
counterpunching1957
Ali shuffle1966
rope-a-dope1975
1950 J. Dempsey Championship Fighting xxii. 169 The last and worst type of evasion is the pull-away. Some fighters call it the ‘snap-back’.
1952 Amateur Boxing (‘Know the Game’ Ser.) 23/1 Snap back, a sway backwards—a quick ‘snap’ back from the hips, sufficient to be out of range of the blow.

Draft additions June 2016

Chiefly U.S. The back of a garment, hat, etc., equipped with press studs or straps for fastening it or adjusting its size. Hence: a baseball cap with a plastic strap of this kind. Frequently attributive, esp. as snapback cap, snapback hat.
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the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > parts of clothing > [noun] > back > types of
sunback1929
beetle-back1933
snap-back1937
the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > headgear > [noun] > cap > types of > other
toque1505
biggin1511
button cap1527
undercap1531
biggin1558
fool's cap1577
apex1578
blue capa1586
wishing-cap1600
Wantage cap1609
infernal1610
porringer1623
montera1626
montera cap1652
school cap1736
wing cap1775
balloon1784
balloon-cap1785
spider-cap1790
poke-fly cap1810
strap-cap1820
mandarin cap1835
porringer-cap1839
chechia1853
turban1862
mitre1877
turban-cap1881
half-cap1893
pillbox cap1897
Queen Mary hat1928
snap-back1937
songkok1960
pakul1982
1937 Sheboygan (Wisconsin) Press 28 Oct. 5/4 (advt.) Boys' Snow Pants. Double knee styles with snap backs.
1957 Burlington (Iowa) Hawk-eye Gaz. 11 Apr. 3/3 (advt.) Go Ivy League with this snapback cap that adjusts to your headsize.
1972 Boston Globe 21 Sept. 21/3 (advt.) Infants Sleepers. Fleecy Warm Cotton—Snap Backs.
1998 M. Cannon More Red Meat 111 Brushed twill black cap with adjustable snap-back.
2010 Orange (Texas) Leader 28 Aug. 2 a/4 The rapper has collaborated..to release Bun-B-designed watches, T-shirts, and snapback hats.
2013 E. Huang Fresh off Boat xiv. 217 There were hundreds of kids in snap-backs and Urkel glasses camping out for days in front of the stores.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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