Outrageously Funny Word Dictionary :: Backhands

👉 Backhanded is a term used in various sports and games to describe an opponent's hand that hits the ground or is hit with a punch. It can refer to a person throwing their arm forward, which results in hitting an opponent's hand or face. The term originated from the practice of boxing where backhands were often thrown by fighters who were using their body weight rather than punches.

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