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BACKHANDER
backhander
(noun) a backhanded blow
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
backhander (plural backhanders)
A glass of wine given out of turn, the bottle having been handed backwards.
A blow with the back of the hand.
(informal) A bribe, a secret payment.
(racquet sports) A shot played backhand, a backhand stroke.
(surfing) A surfer who approaches a swell with the wave behind them ("on their backhand") rather than facing the wave ("on their forehand").
Source: Wiktionary
Back"hand`er, n.
Definition: A backhanded blow.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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