backfire Meaning and Definition

Urdu Meanings

iJunoon official Urdu Dictionary

اُوپر کی طرف پسٹن کا دھکا شُروع ہونے سے قبل موٹر کار کے اِنجن کے سلنڈر میں دھماکہ

ooper ki taraf pstn ka dhaka shuroo honay se qabal motor car ke engine ke slndr mein dhamaka

Definitions

English definition for backfire

1. n. a miscalculation that recoils on its maker

2. n. a fire that is set intentionally in order to slow an approaching forest fire or grassfire by clearing a burned area in its path

3. n. a loud noise made by the explosion of fuel in the manifold or exhaust of an internal combustion engine

4. n. the backward escape of gases and unburned gunpowder after a gun is fired

5. v. set a controlled fire to halt an advancing forest to prairie fire

6. v. emit a loud noise as a result of undergoing a backfire

7. v. come back to the originator of an action with an undesired effect

All in One

Back-fire is an unintended explosion produced in a vehicle's engine.
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