Often used to advise caution in city environments where the risk of crime is higher. Moving to New York? Remember to watch your back.
Pro Tip 2/3
Not Literal
It doesn't mean to physically turn around but to remain vigilant of your surroundings. Even in our friendly neighborhood, it's smart to watch your back.
Pro Tip 3/3
Emotional Tone
Can express genuine concern when someone senses potential danger for another person. The competition is fierce here, so watch your back.