backhanded compliment in German
backhanded compliment in German is vergiftetes Kompliment, zweideutiges Kompliment, zweifelhaftes Kompliment.
backhanded compliment in German
vergiftetes Kompliment
(idiomatic) An insult disguised as a compliment; a compliment which can be interpreted as an insult.
zweideutiges Kompliment
(idiomatic) An insult disguised as a compliment; a compliment which can be interpreted as an insult.
zweifelhaftes Kompliment
(idiomatic) An insult disguised as a compliment; a compliment which can be interpreted as an insult.
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What is "backhanded compliment" in German?
"backhanded compliment" in German is vergiftetes Kompliment, zweideutiges Kompliment, zweifelhaftes Kompliment.
Are there other ways to say "backhanded compliment" in German?
Yes — German has 3 translations listed for "backhanded compliment": vergiftetes Kompliment, zweideutiges Kompliment, zweifelhaftes Kompliment.
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