left handed compliment

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English - Turkish
iki anlama da gelebilen iltifat
iltifat ederken çam devirme
(deyim) acemice veya samimi olmayan iltifat

Related Terms

pay a left-handed compliment
kaş yapayım derken göz çıkarmak
English - English
A complimentary remark which is ambiguous or ineptly worded, so that it may be interpreted as having an unflattering or dismissive sense

In a somewhat left-handed compliment, UN Secretary-General U Thant described Russia's new bosses as competent and unpretentious..

left handed compliment

    Hyphenation

    left hand·ed com·pli·ment

    Turkish pronunciation

    left händıd kämplıment

    Pronunciation

    /ˈleft ˈhandəd ˈkämpləment/ /ˈlɛft ˈhændəd ˈkɑːmpləmɛnt/
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