backhanded compliment
EN → TR
Diğer Dillerde
Almancavergiftetes Kompliment, zweideutiges Kompliment, zweifelhaftes Kompliment
İspanyolcacrítica velada
Japonca褒め殺し
Lehçedwuznaczny komplement
Taycaหลอกด่า
Etimoloji
Compound of backhanded + compliment. Similar figurative uses of backhanded are attested from at least the early 19th century.
Eş & Zıt Anlamlılar
Eş anlamlılar
dubious compliment
left handed compliment
poisonous compliment
asteism
left-handed compliment
poisoned compliment