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Slang and Its Analogues Past and Present: A Dictionary ...
An unprofitable bargain. Backhander, subs. phr. (common).— i. A glass of wine
out of turn, thebottlebeing passed back or retained forasecond glass insteadof'
following the sun 'round thetable.Hence backhand (verb.) and backhanding (
subs. ) ...
Because the player doesn't face the net, a backhander can take a goalie totally
by surprise even though the puck doesn't come at the net as fast as a slap shot or
wrist shot. Like a forward shot, the backhander can be swept, hit, or lifted high.
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U.S. Marine Corps World War II Order of Battle: Ground and ...
1.1. Cape. Gloucester. Landing. (Operation. backhander),. 26. Dec. 43-1. Mar. 44.
H-Hour/D-Day: 0746/26 Dec 43 Completed: 29 Feb 44 (USMC participation) This
operation took place on the west end of New Britain. The Army's 112th Cavalry ...
... and the Tories getting donations from businesses, and the Labour Party
receiving money from unions, because it's all about favours in the end. (M) A
backhander is a backhander, no matter who gives it, or how legal or illegal is. (L)
Yeah.
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Dictionary of Euphemisms
(Daily Telegraph, 12 December 1997— the sub-editor was not deceived: his
headline was 'Sales of Reeboks have run out of puff') backhander a bribe
Literally, a blow with the back of the hand. The giver of the bribe figuratively
rotates his ...
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Polo in Britain: A History
The backhander stroke was unknown. John Henry Watson, MFH, changed all
that. A man who never suffered fools gladly, by persistence and example he soon
improved the game. It is of interest that although he brought the backhander into
...
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Words and Dictionaries from the British Isles in Historical ...
'Go away, Sarah,' said Johnny, with a BACKHANDER. 1862. FARRAR, St.
Winifred 's. ch.xxxiii. He administered a BACKHANDER to Elgood, as he spoke,
and the next minute Charlie, roused beyond all bearing, had knocked him down.
1870.
John Considine, Giovanni Iamartino,
2007
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A History of Cant and Slang Dictionaries : Volume III: ...
'Thank you, Mr. Binnie, I will take a backhander, as Clive don't seem to drink.'
1857. Lawrence, Guy Livingstone, viii. Livingstone, if you begin backhanding
already, you'll never be able to hold that great raking chestnut. 1873. Sat. Rev.,
798.
Children are often bribed with sweets or ice cream to make them behave well.
backhander noun, means an illegal payment to someone in exchange for favours
: The government is insisting on these changes, and some people are hinting that
...
Graham Pointon, Stewart Clark,
2014
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U. S. Army Order of Battle, Pacific Theater, 1941-1945
BACKHANDER (Gloucester) Task Force 20 Oct Vj BACKHANDER TF org to carry
out Cape Gloucester portion of DEXTERITY opn. Major unit: 1st Marine Div. D
Day. 26 Dec U3. 26 Dec U3 Elm BACKHANDER TF landed at Cape Gloucester.
Victor W. Man, W Victor Madeja,
1984
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Red Wings beat Blues, pad lead for eighth place
Filppula swooped in to get the puck and scored on a backhander. Conklin wanted to have the puck carom off his stomach. “Just frustrating,” he ... «Alton Telegraph, Июл 15»
Federer and the Punch
... of the era, produced by graphite rackets - but Federer's skilful backhander opens up a whole world of new and more varied techniques. «The Sweet Science, Июл 15»
Team East wins Lightning Development Camp 3-on-3 tournament
... Team USA back in the lead, but Blujus leveled almost immediately for Team East and Mullin lifted a backhander over Murray at the post with ... «Official site of the Tampa Bay Lightning, Июл 15»
Lucky or not, Hawks can clinch Sunday
On his knees, Oshie lifted a backhander over Crawford's stick to tie it at 11:04 of the second period. Six minutes later, Smith tapped in a ... «Alton Telegraph, Июл 15»
America Finally Speaks On Futility of Boycott Politics
MDC-T spokesman Obert Gutu took umbrage and gave Simpkins a loaded backhander, which missed the target. "We don't think on behalf of ... «AllAfrica.com, Июл 15»
Milos Raonic's powerful serve propels him into third round at …
Raonic sealed the victory, though, with a backhander in the second tie-breaker of the match. It was in fact the backhander that was on best ... «Toronto Star, Июл 15»
Paphos faces further corruption allegations
In return for the backhander, it's alleged that he said he would help the man with problems he was facing with the local authority. Patsalides ... «Cyprus Mail, Июн 15»
Q&A feeds the opinion monster and it doesn't do the ABC's …
Here's how Turnbull gave Q&A a delicious backhander in November 2011: "A lot of the media is now narrowcasting. Increasingly [media ... «Sydney Morning Herald, Июн 15»
Phillies Notebook: Phillies great Mike Schmidt high on Maikel Franco
"Good backhander, good tagger. He looks like a natural.'' Even before he saw him up close at spring training this year, Schmidt had seen ... «Philly.com, Июн 15»
Mitchell cops criticism for AFL jab-jibe
Jordan Lewis has given Hawthorn teammate Sam Mitchell a backhander for his Bombers jab-jibe, an action that could land the veteran an AFL ... «SBS, Июн 15»