Übersetzungen für „backhanded“ im Englisch » Portugiesisch-Wörterbuch

backhand SUBST kein Pl (in tennis)

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Everything they would say was very backhanded, and they were always bragging about their success.

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Unfortunately, he gives her a cookbook, which is a backhanded gift that shows he wants her to be just like other girls.

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A backhanded compliment may fool the listener, but the compliment remains backhanded because the speaker is being intentionally slighting and insulting.

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I left him temporarily after he backhanded me across the face one night.

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We can take it as a backhanded compliment, in some ways.

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Even most of his compliments are backhanded, as you can see...

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Sometimes, a backhanded compliment may be inadvertent.

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He tossed in some backhanded compliments while doing so.

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In some cultures, backhanded compliments are considered a genteel or polite way of expressing disdain.

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For all their success, the two men say they've heard whispered gossip from other agencies and received backhanded compliments to their faces.

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