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Heel turn
Meaning
Noun
●
In Dance:
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.
●
In Skating & Snowboarding:
A
turn
executed
by
shifting
weight
on to
the heel(s).
●
An
act
of
turning around
abruptly
, especially so
that one
faces
the
opposite
direction.
A
radical
change (of
mind
,
opinion
, etc.).
●
In Professional wrestling:
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.
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Synonyms
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About-Face
Turnabout
Volte-Face
About Turn
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