Meaning Of The Word Backhander

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backhander
countable noun: A backhander is an amount of money that is illegally paid to someone in a position of authority in order to encourage them to do something.

backhander in American English
an uncomplimentary remark
noun: a backhanded slap, punch, stroke, or play

backhander in British English
noun: a backhanded stroke or blow

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