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back-stabbing

back-stabbing is the alternative spelling of backstabbing.

Meaning of backstabbing

Noun

backstabbing (plural backstabbings)

  1. The act of one who backstabs.

Forms of back-stabbing

comparativemore back-stabbing
superlativemost back-stabbing

Questions about back-stabbing

What is back-stabbing the alternative spelling of?
Back-stabbing is the alternative spelling of backstabbing.

Words near back-stabbing in the dictionary

  1. back-slangs
  2. back-slappery
  3. back-slapping
  4. back-spelling
  5. back-spotface
  6. back-stabbing
  7. back-stabby
  8. back-stairs
  9. back-stop
  10. back-stops
  11. back-stories

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