halfback

noun

1. Any of various positions on the field of play between the forwards and the fullbacks.
2. A player who occupies one of these positions.
3. (Canadian)A player who occupies one of these positions.
4. A player who occupies one of these positions.
5. A player who occupies one of these positions.
6. A player who occupies one of these positions.
7. A person from the northern United States who moves to Florida, but then due to the heat or other issues, moves again to a more temperate climate, primarily the Carolinas.

   “Four years ago, Diane got a small inheritance and they became what Paul Klein calls “halfbacks” — people who moved to Florida from the North and have progressed partly back.”

   “One of my favorite stories of North Carolina’s demographic growth and change is the “halfback.””

   ““‘Halfbacks’ are snowbirds from Michigan who have tried wintering in Florida but decided to move…half way back.”

verb

1. To play in the position of halfback.