Associations to the word «Backbiter»
Adverb
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Wiktionary
BACKBITER, noun. Person who says nasty things about another person behind the second person's back: that is, out of sight and hearing of the second person.
Dictionary definition
BACKBITER, noun. One who attacks the reputation of another by slander or libel.
Wise words
Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary
meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the
truants in custody and bring them back to their right
senses.