heel turn (English, noun)
expansion: heel turn (plural heel turns)
Senses:
topics: dance
dancing
hobbies
lifestyle
sports
glosses: A ballroom dancing move in which the dancer steps backwards, shifts their weight on to the back foot, and turns on the heel of that foot while holding the other foot close and parallel to it.
topics: hobbies
lifestyle
skating
snowboarding
sports
glosses: A turn executed by shifting weight on to the heel(s).
glosses: An act of turning around abruptly, especially so that one faces the opposite direction.
tags: broadly
glosses: An act of turning around abruptly, especially so that one faces the opposite direction.
A radical change (of mind, opinion, etc.).
tags: broadly
figuratively
topics: government
hobbies
lifestyle
martial-arts
military
politics
professional-wrestling
sports
war
wrestling
glosses: A situation in which a wrestler previously identified as a hero changes to being considered a villain
topics: government
hobbies
lifestyle
martial-arts
military
politics
professional-wrestling
sports
war
wrestling
glosses: A situation in which a wrestler previously identified as a hero changes to being considered a villain
A situation in which someone changes from being a hero into a villain.
tags: broadly
Forms:
form: heel turns
tags: plural