ar gcúl — meaning in English

English meaning

• backward adj/adv Directed or moving toward the rear, or in the opposite direction to normal or expected.
• behind preposition At or toward the back of something, or after it in time, position, or progress.

Senses

ar gcúl is used for these senses in English:

• backward Acting or moving in the direction opposite to the usual direction of movement.
• backward Of a culture, country, practice etc., undeveloped or unsophisticated.
• backward In a direction opposite to the usual direction of movement.
• behind At or in the rear or back part of something.

backward — full definition

1. adj/adv Directed or moving toward the rear, or in the opposite direction to normal or expected.
2. adj Less developed or advanced than expected, especially describing a place, culture, or way of thinking.
3. adj Reluctant or slow to act, learn, or come forward.

behind — full definition

1. preposition At or toward the back of something, or after it in time, position, or progress.
2. preposition Responsible for, or the reason for, something.
3. noun Informal term for a person's buttocks.

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