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backhander in Greek

backhander in Greek is ανάποδη — backhander means (dated, informal) A glass of wine poured out of the usual order, because the bottle was passed the wrong way round.

backhander in Greek

ανάποδη
noun
Pronounced: anapodi
(surfing) A surfer who approaches a swell with the wave behind them ("on their backhand") rather than facing the wave ("on their forehand").

What does "backhander" mean?

  1. noun (dated, informal) A glass of wine poured out of the usual order, because the bottle was passed the wrong way round.
  2. noun A hit made with the back of your hand, swung across your body.
  3. noun (informal) Money paid secretly to persuade someone into something dishonest.
  4. noun A stroke played with the back of the hand leading; a backhand shot.
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What is "backhander" in Greek?
"backhander" in Greek is ανάποδη. backhander means: (dated, informal) A glass of wine poured out of the usual order, because the bottle was passed the wrong way round.
How do you pronounce ανάποδη?
"backhander" in Greek is ανάποδη, pronounced "anapodi".
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