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backhanded
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Learner's definition of BACKHANDED
[more backhanded; most backhanded]
1
: not direct or sincere间接的；假惺惺的
- We were disappointed by his backhanded apology.他的道歉缺乏诚意，我们感到很失望
- She paid me a backhanded compliment [=a compliment that was not really a compliment at all] when she said my work was “surprisingly good.”她说我的作品“好得出奇”是对我暗含讥讽的假恭维
- He paid me a backhanded compliment [=an indirect compliment] by imitating my style.他模仿我的风格，拐弯抹角地恭维我
2
sports : using or done with a backhand反手的
- a backhanded [=backhand] shot反手击球
- a backhanded [=backhand] catch反手接球
Synonyms
Example Sentences
We were disappointed by his backhanded apology. “You throw okay, for a girl” is a bit of a backhanded compliment
Recent Examples on the Web Texas Rangers shortstop Corey Seager, who was positioned on the second-base side of the bag, made a backhanded stop but didn’t have a play at first. 
Lamond Pope, Chicago Tribune, 7 Aug. 2022 Some people call this a backhanded compliment, while others refer to it as negging—verbal emotional abuse with the intent of lowering someone’s self-esteem. Elizabeth Ayoola, Essence, 26 July 2022 The lead-up to Tuesday's contest also featured backhanded declarations of support from an unwelcome interloper: Trump. Rick Klein, ABC News, 22 Aug. 2022 Speaking to Justin Long on her podcast Bialik Breakdown, Bialik recalled some of the most backhanded remarks she's received in the hosting position. Kelly Wynne, PEOPLE.com, 26 July 2022 In the seventh, González made a smooth, backhanded slide of a grab to take a hit away from Diego Castillo. Susan Slusser, San Francisco Chronicle, 17 June 2022 Phillip Danault got the secondary assist and really made the goal happen with a twirl-around backhanded pass to Durzi that left the Flyers helplessly out of position. Aaron Bracy, ajc, 29 Jan. 2022 The 1-0 lead didn’t last long as CC’s Parker Jamieson answered at 6:07 of the same period with a backhanded rebound after defenseman Nick Condon’s shot from the left point caromed off the goalpost. Brad Emons, Detroit Free Press, 13 Mar. 2022 Morant showcased his singular style in the second quarter, launching skyward to pirouette midair and dish a backhanded layup off the backboard. Julia Poe, chicagotribune.com, 27 Feb. 2022 See More
Lamond Pope, Chicago Tribune, 7 Aug. 2022 Some people call this a backhanded compliment, while others refer to it as negging—verbal emotional abuse with the intent of lowering someone’s self-esteem. Elizabeth Ayoola, Essence, 26 July 2022 The lead-up to Tuesday's contest also featured backhanded declarations of support from an unwelcome interloper: Trump. Rick Klein, ABC News, 22 Aug. 2022 Speaking to Justin Long on her podcast Bialik Breakdown, Bialik recalled some of the most backhanded remarks she's received in the hosting position. Kelly Wynne, PEOPLE.com, 26 July 2022 In the seventh, González made a smooth, backhanded slide of a grab to take a hit away from Diego Castillo. Susan Slusser, San Francisco Chronicle, 17 June 2022 Phillip Danault got the secondary assist and really made the goal happen with a twirl-around backhanded pass to Durzi that left the Flyers helplessly out of position. Aaron Bracy, ajc, 29 Jan. 2022 The 1-0 lead didn’t last long as CC’s Parker Jamieson answered at 6:07 of the same period with a backhanded rebound after defenseman Nick Condon’s shot from the left point caromed off the goalpost. Brad Emons, Detroit Free Press, 13 Mar. 2022 Morant showcased his singular style in the second quarter, launching skyward to pirouette midair and dish a backhanded layup off the backboard. Julia Poe, chicagotribune.com, 27 Feb. 2022 See More Word History
First Known Use
1748, in the meaning defined at sense 1
Time Traveler
The first known use of backhanded was in 1748 Phrases Containing backhanded
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