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单词 backstab
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backstab

[ bak-stab ]
/ ˈbækˌstæb /
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verb (used with object), back·stabbed, back·stab·bing.

to attempt to discredit (a person) by underhanded means, as innuendo, accusation, or the like.

Origin of backstab

First recorded in 1920–25; back2 + stab

OTHER WORDS FROM backstab

backstabber, noun

Words nearby backstab

backsource, backspace, backspin, backsplash, backsplice, backstab, back-stabbing, back staff, backstage, backstairs, backstay
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Example sentences from the Web for backstab

  • They bicker and backstab and yell—and there is quite a bit of yelling.

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