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Meaning of "backstabber" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF BACKSTABBER

backstabber  [ˈbækˌstæbə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BACKSTABBER

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Backstabber is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES BACKSTABBER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of backstabber in the English dictionary

The definition of backstabber in the dictionary is one who attacks another deceitfully, behind his or her back.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH BACKSTABBER


aba
ˈæbə
Abba
ˈæbə
aber
ˈæbə
blabber
ˈblæbə
bonnyclabber
ˈbɒnɪˌklæbə
clabber
ˈklæbə
crabber
ˈkræbə
dabba
ˈdæbə
dabber
ˈdæbə
GABA
ˈɡæbə
gabber
ˈɡæbə
grabber
ˈɡræbə
jabber
ˈdʒæbə
jaboticaba
dʒəˌbuːtɪˈkæbə
nabber
ˈnæbə
rehabber
ˈriːˌhæbə
slabber
ˈslæbə
stabber
ˈstæbə
yabba
ˈjæbə
yabber
ˈjæbə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BACKSTABBER

backspace key
backspacer
backspeir
backspin
backsplash
backstab
backstage
backstage pass
backstair
backstairs
backstall
backstamp
backstarting
backstay
backstitch
backstop
backstopped
backstopping
backstreet
backstroke

WORDS THAT END LIKE BACKSTABBER

bank robber
bibber
blubber
bobber
clubber
cobber
dobber
drabber
gibber
glibber
jobber
Lloyd Webber
lubber
ribber
robber
rubber
scrubber
swabber
synthetic rubber
throbber

Synonyms and antonyms of backstabber in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «backstabber» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF BACKSTABBER

Find out the translation of backstabber to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of backstabber from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «backstabber» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

backstabber
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

backstabber
570 millions of speakers

English

backstabber
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

backstabber
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

طاعن الظهر
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Backstabber
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

backstabber
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

backstabber
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

backstabber
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Backstabber
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

backstabber
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

裏切り者
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

배신
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Backstabber
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Backstabber
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

முதுகில் குத்துபவர்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

Backstabber
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

hain
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

traditore
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Backstabber
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Backstabber
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

backstabber
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Backstabber
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

rugsteker
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Backstabber
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Backstabber
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of backstabber

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BACKSTABBER»

The term «backstabber» is normally little used and occupies the 109.207 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «BACKSTABBER» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «backstabber» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «backstabber» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about backstabber

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BACKSTABBER»

Discover the use of backstabber in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to backstabber and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Backstabber
They've been friends forever.
Francine Pascal, 2000
2
Backstabber: A Hitchcock Sewell Mystery
A Hitchcock Sewell Mystery Tim Cockey. We were finished with our lunches. We took our trays to the standing racks and slid them in. Janet grabbed an apple from a metal bowl of fruit at the cash register as we left "I'm running in the New York ...
Tim Cockey, 2004
3
Office Politics - the Good, the Bad and the Ugly
of backstabbers to act when you're not around to defend yourself, so it is best to know how to defend yourself when faced with a backstabber. The good news is that dealing with a backstabber is fairly simple, once you learn who they are and  ...
M. Watts, 2009
4
Toxic People: Decontaminate Difficult People at Work Without ...
The. Message. the. Backstabber. Sends. You have already figured out that if you mess with Backstabbers they will get you later. Messages they send include: “Be careful what you say about me, or I'll say something that will embarrass you in ...
Marsha Petrie Sue, 2010
5
Wisdom of the Soul
Dorothy B. Jones. To my face you pretend To be my friend, Always appearing With a fake grin. When my back is turned You attempt to stick the knife in. Oh ye backstabber Get away from my door. Your pretentious ways I will tolerate no more, ...
Dorothy B. Jones, 2001
6
The Drama-Free Workweek: How to Manage Difficult People for ...
Beware. of. The. Backstabber. Laurie was one ofthe first people who welcomed me when I started at the company. She introduced me to the team, showed me the ropes, and made me feel comfortable. It wasn't long before Iconsidered her a  ...
Treivor Branch, 2011
7
Bad Apples: How to Manage Difficult Employees, Encourage ...
BackStaBBer. The backstabber is a person who throws other people under the bus to get ahead, but in a sneaky, behind-the-scenes manner. He'll support an idea at a meeting, but will come to you later to say that he's given it some ...
Terrance Sember, Brette Sember, 2009
8
The Backstabber Forgiven?: Repair Processes in Inter-state ...
In this thesis, I developed on the notion of relational repair between close allies after a serious dispute.
Lucile Eznack, 2009
9
Toontown - Lawbots: Ambulance Chaser, Backstabber, Big Wig, ...
This book consists of articles from Wikia or other free sources online.
Source: Wikia, 2012
10
Thriving Through Life's Storms: One Woman's Journey of ...
Not envy specifically but one of its easiest-to-recognize manifestations—what I call the chronic backstabber. Such individuals truly represent the ultimate expression of envy, and the best way to illustrate this is to describe a chronic backstabber ...
Nina Vera-Vida, 2013

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BACKSTABBER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term backstabber is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Wrestling's 4Rs: The Right, Wrong and Ridiculous of WWE …
Out of the corner, with A Double on the second rope raining down fists, Eddie Edwards would powerbomb Aries into a backstabber from Davey ... «411mania.com, Jul 15»
2
Reel Brief: Quick reviews of Deep Web, Madame Bovary, Suite …
The heavily pregnant teens living in the house are curious about the older Robbie, especially flirtatious backstabber Jean (Tallie Medel). But it's ... «Toronto Star, Jul 15»
3
TNA Impact Wrestling on Destination America
He and Richards teamed up for a powerbomb/backstabber combo that resulted in Edwards pinning Aries at 28:54, according to Mathews. «24Wrestling, Jul 15»
4
Big Brother 17 Updates "Meg Upset With Audrey" 2:00 PM BBT …
He says that he made cool friends, lost some cool friends read his Bible and God spoke to him about who the backstabber was and it really was ... «TVGrapevine.com, Jul 15»
5
~ TNA World Title Match: Ethan Carter III defeated Champion Kurt …
With under 90-seconds left, the Wolves hit the double team backstabber to even the odds. In the final minute, the Heels used a belt shot on ... «411mania.com, Jul 15»
6
Dayton signs compromise bill on pay raise flap
It was Daudt, R-Crown, who brokered the compromise after Dayton publicly branded Bakk a conniver and backstabber. The outburst came in ... «Minneapolis Star Tribune, Jun 15»
7
Marvel's Peggy Carter & Grant Ward Lip-Sync To Vanilla Ice …
Hayley Atwell, who plays super-spy 'Peggy Carter' on Agent Carter, and Brett Dalton, who plays charming-backstabber 'Grant Ward' on Agents ... «Comicbook.com, Jun 15»
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A short time later, Storm performed a Backstabber on Roode. Storm set up for the Last Call, but Daniels took one of tag belts and slammed it on ... «ProWrestling.net, Jun 15»
9
Guerrilla Reviewfare: PWG DDT4 2015
Cage hits the 818 and tries for the Fucking Machine Superplex, but Roddy puts a stop to it by hitting a Backstabber, which then causes Cage's ... «411mania.com, Jun 15»
10
His sister hates her, he won't defend her
A. “She has accused me of being a backstabber because I hang out with my boyfriend's friends she doesn't like.” Well, at least you're not the ... «Boston Globe, Jun 15»

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