back ‧ stab ‧ bing /ˈbækstæbɪŋ/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable]
the act of secretly doing bad things to someone else, especially saying bad things about them, in order to gain an advantage for yourself
—backstabber noun [countable]
back ‧ stab ‧ bing /ˈbækstæbɪŋ/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable]
the act of secretly doing bad things to someone else, especially saying bad things about them, in order to gain an advantage for yourself
—backstabber noun [countable]
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Longman - Словарь современного английского языка. 2012