backhander

UK
/ˈbækˌhændə/
US
/ˈbækˌhændɚ/

Übersetzungen

backhandersubstantiv
backhanders
Pl.
UK
/ˈbækˌhændə/
US
/ˈbækˌhændɚ/
The politician was caught accepting a backhander.
Политика поймали на получении взятки.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
удар с обратной стороны

Definitionen

backhandersubstantiv
A secret or illicit payment, typically a bribe.
The politician was accused of accepting a backhander to secure the contract for the construction company.
A blow or slap delivered with the back of the hand.
In a flash of anger, he gave the thief a sharp backhander across the face.
A shot or stroke made with a backhand motion, especially in sports such as ice hockey.
The winger flicked a neat backhander past the goalkeeper.