Translation meaning & definition of the word "aback" into Indonesian language

adverb

1. Having the wind against the forward side of the sails

• "The ship came up into the wind with all yards aback"

synonym:
• aback

1. Memiliki angin melawan sisi depan layar

• "Kapal itu naik ke angin dengan semua yard kendur"

sinonim:
• menyerang

2. By surprise

• "Taken aback by the caustic remarks"

synonym:
• aback

2. Terkejut

• "Diambil oleh pernyataan pedas"

sinonim:
• menyerang

Examples of using

When I first met him, I was taken aback by his unexpected question.

Ketika saya pertama kali bertemu dengannya, saya terkejut dengan pertanyaannya yang tak terduga.