گزارش خطا در معنی کلمه 'left handed compliment'

1 general:: Also, backhanded compliment. An insult in the guise of an expression of praise. For example, She said she liked my hair, but it turned out to be a left-handed compliment when she asked how long I'd been dyeing it. This expression uses left-handed in the sense of "questionable or doubtful," a usage dating from about 1600.

2 general:: Phrase(s): left-handed compliment Go to backhanded compliment.