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Backhanded
/bˈækhˌændəd/
/bˈækhˌændɪd/
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Backhanded
adjective
1.
(of racket strokes) made across the body with back of hand facing direction of stroke.
Synonym:
backhand
.
2.
Roundabout or ambiguous.
"A backhanded and dishonest way of reaching his goal"
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forehand
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