backbite in Russian
backbite in Russian is полива́ть гря́зью, злосло́вить, поро́чить — backbite means to say unkind, untrue things about someone.
backbite in Russian
полива́ть гря́зью
Pronounced: polivat gryazyu
To make spiteful slanderous or defamatory statements about someone.
злосло́вить
Pronounced: zloslovit
To make spiteful slanderous or defamatory statements about someone.
поро́чить
Pronounced: porochit
To make spiteful slanderous or defamatory statements about someone.
ха́ять
Pronounced: khayat
To make spiteful slanderous or defamatory statements about someone.
хули́ть
Pronounced: khulit
To make spiteful slanderous or defamatory statements about someone.
What does "backbite" mean?
- verb To say unkind, untrue things about someone.
- verb To criticise someone nastily while they aren't there to hear it.
- verb To talk unkindly about someone who is not present.
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What is "backbite" in Russian?
"backbite" in Russian is полива́ть гря́зью, злосло́вить, поро́чить. backbite means: To say unkind, untrue things about someone.
How do you pronounce полива́ть гря́зью?
"backbite" in Russian is полива́ть гря́зью, pronounced "polivat gryazyu".
Are there other ways to say "backbite" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 5 translations listed for "backbite": полива́ть гря́зью, злосло́вить, поро́чить, ха́ять, хули́ть.
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