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كيف تنطق "backhanded"

word

ˈbækˌhændɪd
BAK-han-did
bˈækhændɪd
BAK-han-did

التعريف

Describes a remark or action that seems polite or positive but is actually critical or insulting. It can also mean something done indirectly or in a hidden way.

نسخ IPA

الإنجليزية الأمريكية

ˈbækˌhændɪd

الإنجليزية البريطانية

bˈækhændɪd

نطق مبسط

أمريكي

BAK-han-did

بريطاني

BAK-han-did

استمع في السياق

He gave her a backhanded compliment about her painting.

His backhanded remark hurt my feelings.

She apologized in a backhanded way.

It sounded like praise, but it was actually pretty backhanded.