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backbite

verb

back·​bite ˈbak-ˌbīt How to pronounce backbite (audio)
backbit; backbitten; backbiting

transitive + intransitive

: to say mean or spiteful things about a person (such as someone who is not present)
They beguiled the time by backbiting and intriguing against each other in a foolish kind of way. Joseph Conrad
backbiter noun

Word History

First Known Use

12th century, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of backbite was in the 12th century

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