back float
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of back float
Probably earlier than 1975–80
Example Sentences
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"Lay back, float and that involves submerging your ears and trying to breathe normally," he said.
From BBC
“You’re in here doing a back float. Does that mean you’ve spent all the money? December first is only three days away.”
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