2. Adjective. (nautical) said of a ship, when the wind, suddenly changing, forces the sails aft against the mast ¹
3. Verb. (past participle of take aback) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
2. Adjective. (nautical) said of a ship, when the wind, suddenly changing, forces the sails aft against the mast ¹
3. Verb. (past participle of take aback) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com