Meaning Of The Word Backbiting

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backbiting
uncountable noun: If you accuse someone of backbiting, you mean that they say unpleasant or unkind things about someone who is not present, especially in order to stop them doing well at work.

backbiting in British English
noun: spiteful talk about an absent person

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