Pull-back

Full definition of pull-back

Noun

1. (sports) An attacking pass from the wing into a position further from the attacking goal line.
• 2010, December 29, Sam Sheringham , Liverpool 0 - 1 Wolverhampton, The Reds carved the first opening of the second period as Glen Johnson's pull-back found David Ngog but the Frenchman hooked wide from six yards.
2. Alternative spelling of pullback