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back of the net en · INTJ

Etymology

From the position of the ball when a goal is scored in football.

Meanings

  1. (UK, colloquial) A smug expression of triumph or happiness.
    • Alan Partridge: My girlfriend's thirty-three. I'm forty-seven. She's fourteen years younger than me. Back of the net! 2002, I'm Alan Partridge:

Synonyms

nothing but net