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parlare alle spalle — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • backbite verb To say unkind, untrue things about someone.

Senses

parlare alle spalle is used for these senses in English:

  • backbite To make spiteful slanderous or defamatory statements about someone.

backbite — full definition

  1. verb To say unkind, untrue things about someone.
  2. verb To criticise someone nastily while they aren't there to hear it.
  3. verb To talk unkindly about someone who is not present.
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