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The answer BACKHANDED has 6 possible clue(s) in existing crosswords.
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Definitions of backhanded in various dictionaries:
verb - hit a tennis ball backhand
adj - (of racket strokes) made across the body with back of hand facing direction of stroke
adj - roundabout or ambiguous
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| What the tennis player did for a compliment of sorts |
| *Returned |
| Ambiguously flattering remark |
| Ball primarily hacked and cut thus? |
| Some tennis shots are not straight |
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| "You did well, for a Nebraskan" is this type of compliment |
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| made with the back of the hand facing in the direction of movement. |
| Sports Made with or using a backhand: a backhanded shot into the opponent's court. |
| Oblique or roundabout: a backhanded compliment. |
| roundabout or ambiguous |
| (of racket strokes) made across the body with back of hand facing direction of stroke |
| A backhanded remark seems pleasant but may really be a criticism or mean something unkind: |
| (of something said) not clear and usually meaning the opposite of what it seems to mean: |
| Made with the back of the hand facing in the direction of movement. |
| Having a meaning that is expressed indirectly or ambiguously. |
| With the back of the hand or with the hand turned backwards. |
| Backhanded might refer to |
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| An Insult is an expression or statement (or sometimes behavior) which is disrespectful or scornful. Insults may be intentional or accidental. An insult may be factual, but at the same time pejorative, such as the word "inbred". |