After this conversation I was shocked; he asked me to leave the car so he would stay with her alone. Everything fell on me, I felt my body heavy and my heart beating very fast. It was such a backstab that it still hurts today.
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Backstab
//ˈbækˌstæb//
Synonyms for "backstab" (2 found)
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Noun(1 words)
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Verb(1 words)
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11 entriesTranslations
13 translations across 8 languages.
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 背叛 verb (to attack someone (especially verbally) unfairly)
Finnish
1 entries- puukottaa selkään verb (to attack someone (especially verbally) unfairly)
German
1 entries- hintergehen verb (to attack someone (especially verbally) unfairly)
Indonesian
1 entries- menikam verb (to attack someone (especially verbally) unfairly)
Italian
1 entries- colpire alle spalle verb (to attack someone (especially verbally) unfairly)
Japanese
1 entries- 裏切る verb (to attack someone (especially verbally) unfairly)
Russian
4 entries- напа́сть исподтишка́ verb (to attack someone (especially verbally) unfairly)
- напада́ть исподтишка́ verb (to attack someone (especially verbally) unfairly)
- уда́рить в спи́ну verb (to attack someone (especially verbally) unfairly)
- ударя́ть в спи́ну verb (to attack someone (especially verbally) unfairly)
Swedish
3 entries- ge någon en dolkstöt verb (to attack someone (especially verbally) unfairly)
- ge någon ett svinhugg verb (to attack someone (especially verbally) unfairly)
- hugga i ryggen verb (to attack someone (especially verbally) unfairly)
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