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underhanded

C1 adj

underhanded nghĩa là đánh tay thấp

Các nghĩa

  1. đánh tay thấp

    Done by moving the hand (and arm) from below.

    Golf is an underhanded game, because we must swing the club in an underhanded motion in order to play the ball off the ground.

  2. gian lận, lén lút

    Sly, dishonest, corrupt, cheating.

    His underhanded trick backfired and he was disqualified.

    There were underhanded ploys that were effective but were deplored by the hospital administration.

  3. mỉa mai, giả dối

    Insincere; sarcastic.

    An underhanded compliment is actually criticism.

    Of course, sometimes compliments just aren't really compliments. Underhanded compliments are, for better or worse, nothing new or unusual.

    Poking underhanded fun at the contestants live on stage was absolutely inexcusable.

  4. bí mật, lén lút

    Secret; surreptitious.

    And, although the mystery of an unsigned note rather thrilled her, it seemed underhanded. And June hated underhanded things.

    He moved in closer, covertly noticing Vienna's underhanded peek.

  5. thiếu nhân sự

    Understaffed.

    Jude and me can make out to work the boat and get a livin', but we're too underhanded for a big job.

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