单词 |
pay (one) a left-handed compliment |
释义 |
pay (one) a left-handed compliment pay (one) a left-handed complimentTo insult or negatively criticize one in a manner that is disguised as or seems like a compliment or bit of praise. A: "Those pants really suit you—your legs don't look nearly as fat in them!" B: "Wow, talk about paying someone a left-handed compliment!" It's hard to tell when she's being sarcastic as a joke or when she's really just paying you a left-handed compliment.See also: compliment, pay |
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