Meaning of the word blowback in English
What does blowback mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
blowback
US /ˈbloʊ.bæk/
UK /ˈbləʊ.bæk/
Noun
the unintended and unwelcome consequences of an action or event
Example:
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The company faced significant blowback from customers after raising prices.
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The political decision caused unexpected blowback from the public.