backaching

English

Etymology

back +‎ aching

Adjective

backaching

  1. Causing a pain in one's back.
    • 1957, Charles Anscomb, Submariner, page 160:
      Then the rest of us had to crawl on hands and knees slowly towards the tree picking up the things. It was dull and backaching.
    • 1993, National Geographic (volume 84? 184? page 110)
      Hedging, as I was learning, is not just skilled work but also cold, rugged, muddy, and backaching.
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