backfire
bumerang
definition
verb
a car backfired in the road
(of an engine) undergo a mistimed explosion in the cylinder or exhaust.
overzealous publicity backfired on her
(of a plan or action) rebound adversely on the originator; have the opposite effect to what was intended.
noun
My favourites are still the RX7 rotaries, which give magnificent flameouts and backfires from the exhaust when the drivers lift their foot off the accelerator.
a mistimed explosion in the cylinder or exhaust of a vehicle or engine.
Fires were initially started as backfires to blacken areas adjacent to firelines.
a fire set intentionally to arrest the progress of an approaching fire by creating a burned area in its path, thus depriving the fire of fuel.
translation of 'backfire'
verb
ketahuan sebelumnya,
meledak karena por,
meledak karena setelannya por
example
On the battlefield, this engine produced a loud 'backfire' when starting, instantly drawing enemy fire.
But that strategy will 'backfire' , because nobody will take the Council's recommendations seriously.
As the landing gear was being retracted, he felt a slight hesitation and mild 'backfire' with the left engine.
Ironically it was a 'backfire' , set to contain the prescribed burn, that was caught by unexpected wind gusts and roared out of control.
once the engine is running smoothly, a 'backfire' can be dramatic
This comes with the warning that this plan can 'backfire' spectacularly.
A slight 'backfire' on starting could burn the engine off the wing!
‘It sounded like a 'backfire' - and then somebody hooted and shouted to me to hop out of the vehicle as it was on fire,’ she said.
And I heard this - it was a shot, but it sounded like a 'backfire' .
That's when we lit a 'backfire' , which the raging combination fire drew toward itself automatically.
I handled that okay, but it just so happened that a farmer was running a tractor nearby and managed to produce a loud 'backfire' just as we reached the stream.
For both fires, portions of the barrens sample area were burned by the 'backfire' flame while other portions were burned by a more intense headfire.
However, just a few days later the aircraft suffered serious damage following a fire started by an engine 'backfire' .
However, the wait-and-see policy could 'backfire' if those players manage to secure contracts elsewhere in the meantime.
Since the ships were used to being heated up, a sudden blast of hot air on a cold engine could 'backfire' the engine or even destroy vital components.
If I got it wrong (not too often, thankfully) the motor would 'backfire' and try to kick me over the handlebars.
My legs were JeIl-O when I walked away from them, and a passing car's 'backfire' nearly stopped my heart.
Deafening car stereos, honking horns and noises like gun shots ring out as hundreds of drivers deliberately make their car engines 'backfire' .
Down the road, this policy could 'backfire' badly on the US and on the caretaker government.
They ran into trouble in the centre of the city when the bus began 'backfiring' .
Rork had already risked so much and his plans kept 'backfiring' .
These plans have 'backfired' , however, leading to growing criticism of the sanctions policy.
Due to the uprising the plan has 'backfired' on an epic scale.
Dave continued to tighten his screw till abruptly the engine choked, 'backfired' and died.
With a sudden flash and the crack of a car 'backfiring' , the machine surged to life again, its high-pitched shriek more earsplitting than ever.
The gusty wind prevented the air tanker drops of retardant, and use of 'backfires' that are key tactics of fire containment.
‘Now, I get very panicky at the sound of a loud explosion caused by a tire blowout or the sound of a car 'backfiring' in the parking lot,’ he said jokingly.
We hear stories of war veterans hitting the ground when they hear a car 'backfiring' .
When a backboard shatters, it sounds sort of similar to a gunshot or a car 'backfiring' .
Jenni is obviously jealous, and it looks like her plan has 'backfired' .
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