backhander

ˈbækˌhændər
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Translation of backhander into Hebrew

Noun

1.

physical action

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blow with the back of the hand
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מַכָּה אָחוֹרִית הַכָּאָה עִם גַּב הַיָּד
  • He received a backhander during the argument.הוא קיבל מכה אחורית במהלך הוויכוח.
2.

corruption

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bribe or illegal payment
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שׁוֹחַד mshokhadתַּשְׁלוּם מֻשְׁחָת
  • He received a backhander to overlook the regulations.הוא קיבל שוחד כדי להתעלם מהתקנות.
3.

racquet sports

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shot played with a backhand stroke
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מַכַּת בַּקְהֶנְד מַכַּת יָד אַחֲרִית
  • She won the point with a powerful backhander.היא זכתה בנקודה עם מכת בקהנד עוצמתית.
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Expressions with backhander: examples in English and translations in Hebrew

לְשַׁלֵּם שֹׁוחַד
He tried to give a backhander to the official.
לְשַׁחֵד
They tried to give the inspector a backhander.

Images of backhander

  • backhander: blow with the back of the hand
    (physical action) מַכָּה אָחוֹרִית

Synonyms and analogies of backhander in English

Examples of backhander in a sentence

  • A sudden backhander left him stunned.
  • The politician was caught accepting a backhander.
  • A backhander was offered to secure the contract.
  • His backhander was the highlight of the match.
  • The backhander landed just inside the line.

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

Noun
שֹׁחַדnm. - shokhad

He got the contract only after giving someone a backhander at city hall.

הוא קיבל את החוזה רק אחרי שנתן למישהו בעירייה שוחד.

חָבַטְתָּ גַּב יָדn. - khavateta gav yad

She won the rally with a brilliant backhander down the line.

היא ניצחה במשחק עם חבטת גב יד מבריקה לאורך הקו.

טוֹבַת הֲנָאָהn. - tovat hanaah

Many were shocked to discover she had taken a backhander from an interested party.

רבים הופתעו לגלות שהיא לקחה טובת הנאה מגורם מעוניין.

חָבַטְתָּ גַּב הַיָּד - khavateta gav hayad

She practiced her backhander until it became her strongest shot.

היא התאמנה על חבטת גב היד עד שהפכה לחבטה החזקה ביותר שלה.

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backhander: Examples and translations in context

Citizens demanded justice after learning about the mayor's backhander scheme.

האזרחים דרשו צדק לאחר שנודע להם על מערך השוחד של ראש העיר.

Accepting a backhander is illegal and undermines the integrity of public service.

קבלת שוחד היא בלתי חוקית ופוגעת ביושרה של השירות הציבורי.

They gave the official a backhander to speed up the permit approval.

הם נתנו לפקיד שוחד כדי לזרז את אישור הרישיון.

She refused to give the clerk a backhander and waited months longer.

היא סירבה לתת לפקיד שוחד וחיכתה עוד חודשים ארוכים.

Everyone suspects they gave the judge a backhander to reduce the sentence.

כולם חושדים שהם נתנו לשופט שוחד כדי להקל בעונש.

He tried to give the inspector a backhander so she'd ignore violations.

הוא ניסה לתת לפקחית שוחד כדי שתתעלם מההפרות.

They were caught trying to give the inspector a backhander in cash.

הם נתפסו כשניסו לתת לפקח שוחד במזומן.

A backhander can lead to serious consequences for both the giver and receiver.

שוחד יכול להוביל להשלכות חמורות הן לנותן והן למקבל.

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