backbiter

Signification (Anglais)

A person who says nasty things about another person behind the second person's back: that is, out of their sight and hearing.

Concepts

traducteur

diffamateur

mauvaise langue

médisant

médisante

Synonymes

slanderer

vilifier

defamer

traducer

maligner

talebearer

libeler

evil-speaker

gossip

calumniator

Traductions

Verleumder

calunniatore

κουτσομπόλης

infamador

maldient

boccaccia

diffamatore

libellista

roddelaar

هماز

murmurador

difamador

calumniador

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ˈbæk.baɪt.ə(ɹ)/

Étymologie (Anglais)

Hérité de moyen anglais: bakbitere

In summary

From Middle English bakbitere, bakbytere, bacbitere, equivalent to backbite + -er.