backhandedly

ˌbækˈhændɪdli
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Translation of backhandedly into Hebrew

Adverb

1.

indirectly

Rare
in an indirect or insincere way
Rare
בְּעֲקִיפִין בְּלֹא כֵּנוּת בְּרַמָּאוּת
  • He complimented her backhandedly, leaving her unsure of his intent.הוא החמיא לה בעקיפין, והשאיר אותה לא בטוחה בכוונתו.
2.

sports

TECH.
in a way that uses a backhand stroke
TECH.
בְּמַכָּה אַחוֹרִית bemakah achorit
  • She hit the ball backhandedly, surprising her opponent.היא היכתה את הכדור במכה אחורית והפתיעה את יריבתה.
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Synonyms and analogies of backhandedly in English

Examples of backhandedly in a sentence

  • His apology was given backhandedly, lacking sincerity.
  • He backhandedly returned the serve with precision.
  • The player backhandedly volleyed the ball across the net.

Translations of "backhandedly" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Adverb
בַּעֲקִיפִיןadv. - ba'aqifin

Her backhandedly cheerful tone suggested she was hiding her true emotions about the situation.

הטון העליז שלה בעקיפין רמזה שהיא מסתירה את רגשותיה האמיתיים לגבי המצב.

He backhandedly congratulated her, pointing out all the mistakes she made during the event.

הוא בירך אותה בעקיפין תוך כדי הצבעה על כל הטעויות שעשתה במהלך האירוע.

He backhandedly expressed his discontent by stating I did okay, considering my lack of experience.

הוא הביע את חוסר שביעות רצונו בעקיפין על ידי אמירה שעשיתי בסדר בהתחשב בחוסר הניסיון שלי.

He complimented my cooking backhandedly by saying it was surprising for such a novice.

הוא מחמא על הבישול שלי בעקיפין על ידי אמירה שזה היה מפתיע לנוביק כזה.

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Other translations for backhandedly:

  • בְּלֹא כֵּנוּתadv.
  • בְּמַכָּה אַחוֹרִיתadv.
  • בְּאֹפֶן גַּב אֲחוֹרִי

backhandedly: Examples and translations in context

His backhandedly flattering words felt insincere and left me feeling uneasy.

מילות החנופה שלו בעקיפין הרגישו לא כנות והשאירו אותי בתחושת אי נוחות.

He backhandedly acknowledged my hard work while emphasizing how much easier it could have been.

הוא הכיר בעבודתי הקשה בעקיפין בעת שהדגיש כמה זה היה יכול להיות קל יותר.

Her laughter was backhandedly mocking, making it hard for him to take it positively.

הצחוק שלה היה לעגני בעקיפין, מה שקשה לו לקחת את זה בצורה חיובית.

Even in his praise, there was a backhandedly critical undertone that caught my attention.

גם בשבחים שלו, היה טון ביקורתי בעקיפין שתפס את תשומת ליבי.

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