reel back



reel back (from something)

to fall or stagger backwards, as from a blow. The boxer reeled back from the blow, stunned. Another blow to the midsection and he reeled back and fell.
See also: back, reel

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
PhƯƠNg-Vietnamese
Wise[waiz]
Gabinus-Late Roman
IlseIL-sə (German)German, Dutch
AlÍZah-LEE:ZHungarian
Mitchell['mitʃel]