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backstabbee

backstabbee noun: one who has been backstabbed.

Noun

backstabbee (plural backstabbees)

  1. One who has been backstabbed.
    • Purposefully backstabbing after informally agreeing to compromise would then be considered obnoxious, but always considered within the realm of possibility. You'd just probably have to offer something really nice before the backstabbee would consider doing anything nice for you again.1992 January 17, Zed, “Re: Table talk rules”, in rec.games.board.ce (Usenet)
    • One of my thief characters ended up with one of these rings as his sole magic item (at level 7 at the time). He always wore it on his sword hand, and anytime he made a backstab, would trigger the ring as well. The ring description states that the charge can be directed down a conductor, so the...1993 April 2, Rob McNeur, “Re: Ring of Shocking Grasp as a Second Weapon”, in rec.games.frp.dnd (Usenet)
    Antonyms:
    backstabber

Examples of backstabbee in a sentence

  • The ring description states that the charge can be directed down a conductor, so the charge goes down the ring into the backstabbee.1993 April 2, Rob McNeur, “Re: Ring of Shocking Grasp as a Second Weapon”, in rec.games.frp.dnd (Usenet):
  • But experience tells me the average backstabber reliably comes out worse in the end than the backstabbee.2019 March 19, Carolyn Hax, “Mother-in-law is throwing stones, and woman fears she’ll be the next target”, in The Washington Post:

Antonyms of backstabbee

Forms of backstabbee

pluralbackstabbees

Origin of backstabbee

From backstab + -ee.

Questions about backstabbee

What does backstabbee mean?
Backstabbee means one who has been backstabbed.
How do you use backstabbee in a sentence?
The ring description states that the charge can be directed down a conductor, so the charge goes down the ring into the backstabbee.
What part of speech is backstabbee?
Backstabbee is a noun.
What is the plural of backstabbee?
The plural of backstabbee is backstabbees.

Words near backstabbee in the dictionary

  1. backspot flying fish
  2. backspread
  3. backspun
  4. backstab
  5. backstabbed
  6. backstabbee
  7. backstabbees
  8. backstabber
  9. backstabbers
  10. backstabbier
  11. backstabbiest

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