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backhanded
English
Etymology
From back +? hand + -ed
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?bæk?hænd?d/
Adjective
backhanded (comparative more backhanded, superlative most backhanded)
- With the back of the hand.
- Involving a backward flip of the hand.
- Insincere, sarcastic, ironic, or self-contradictory.
- Indirect.
- Backwards, turned around.
- (of writing) inclining to the left
- Retrospective, occurring after the fact rather than in advance.
- Self-serving, corrupt, slipshod, or neglectful.
Alternative forms
- back-handed
Derived terms
Translations
Verb
backhanded
- simple past tense and past participle of backhand
Adverb
backhanded (comparative more backhanded, superlative most backhanded)
- In a backhanded manner.
See also
- backhand
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backhandedly
English
Etymology
backhanded +? -ly
Adverb
backhandedly (comparative more backhandedly, superlative most backhandedly)
- In a backhanded manner.
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