BACKHANDED

backhanded

Verb

backhanded

Adjective

  1. With the hand turned backward.
    a backhanded blow
  2. Indirect; awkward; insincere; sarcastic.
    a backhanded compliment
  3. Turned back
  4. (of writing) inclining to the left
    backhanded letters


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