backpedaling
backpedaling · backpedalings
The act of distancing oneself from a previously supported idea, action, behaviour, etcThe act of distancing oneself from a previously supported idea, action, behaviour, etc.; a U-turn or flip-flop.
US/bˈækpˌɛdəlɪŋ/
Meaning
1 senses(countable, uncountable)The act of distancing oneself from a previously supported idea, action, behaviour, etc.; a U-turn or flip-flop.
Forms
plural: backpedalingsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable