backstabber in Russian
backstabber in Russian is змея́ подколо́дная — backstabber means someone who betrays a friend or colleague who trusted them, usually behind their back.
backstabber in Russian
змея́ подколо́дная
Pronounced: zmeya podkolodnaya
A traitor or hypocrite, such as a co-worker or friend assumed trustworthy but who figuratively attacks when one's back is turned.
What does "backstabber" mean?
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noun Someone who betrays a friend or colleague who trusted them, usually behind their back.
"She thought her coworker was a friend, until she found out he was a backstabber who took credit for her ideas."
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backstabber in a sentence
- She thought her coworker was a friend, until she found out he was a backstabber who took credit for her ideas.
- Nobody in the office trusts him anymore — he's known as a total backstabber.
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What is "backstabber" in Russian?
"backstabber" in Russian is змея́ подколо́дная. backstabber means: Someone who betrays a friend or colleague who trusted them, usually behind their back.
How do you pronounce змея́ подколо́дная?
"backstabber" in Russian is змея́ подколо́дная, pronounced "zmeya podkolodnaya".
How do you use "backstabber" in a sentence?
Example: "She thought her coworker was a friend, until she found out he was a backstabber who took credit for her ideas." In Russian, "backstabber" is змея́ подколо́дная.
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