pickfade back . fade back {v.} To back away from the line before passing in football. The quarterback is fading back to pass. Compare: DROP BACK. Categories: add yours football verb Source: A Dictionary of American Idioms 'fade back' on video Harrison BDP - Fade Back From Reality Fade Back Harrison BDP - Fade Back The Fade Back | Striking Basics Series | Kickboxing sort: relevance, mode: exact match, q: "fade back", maxResults: 4, videoEmbeddable: true, videoSyndicated: true, safeSearch: strict, type: video Subscribe to: American IdiomsEnglish Slang Add my comment