Translation meaning & definition of the word "aback" into Italian 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. Avere il vento contro il lato anteriore delle vele

• "La nave salì nel vento con tutti i cortili a bocca aperta"

sinonimo:
• abbeck

2. By surprise

• "Taken aback by the caustic remarks"

synonym:
• aback

2. Di sorpresa

• "Abbattuto dalle osservazioni caustiche"

sinonimo:
• abbeck