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Backhandedness

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back·hand·ed  (bkhndd)
adj.
1. Sports Made with or using a backhand: a backhanded shot into the opponent's court.
2. Oblique or roundabout: a backhanded compliment.

backhanded·ly adv.
backhanded·ness n.


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IAF Secretary General Zaki Bani Irshid was reported to tell the attendants during the meeting that "after this painful theatre play, which they so-called a democratic festival, has finished, we may say that the elections deserve all features of backhandedness and fraud with the absence of all meanings of honesty and transparency".
 
 
 
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