backhandedPronunciation: /bakˈhandɪd/Translate backhanded | into German | into Italian Definition of backhanded adjective 1made with the back of the hand facing in the direction of movement:a backhanded pass 2having a meaning that is expressed indirectly or ambiguously:coming from me, teasing is a backhanded compliment adverb with the back of the hand or with the hand turned backwards:Ellwood hit him backhandedbackhanded in other Oxford dictionaries Definition of backhanded in the US English dictionary
