backhander
noun
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- (informal) A bribe, a secret payment.
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bustarella,
mazzetta,
tangente
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- (surfing) A surfer who approaches a swell with the wave behind them ("on their backhand") rather than facing the wave ("on their forehand").
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manrovescio,
marrovescio
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- (racquet sports) A shot played backhand, a backhand stroke.
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rovescio
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backhand
noun
/ˈbækhænd/
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- (tennis) a stroke made across the chest from the off-hand side to the racquet hand side; a stroke during which the back of the hand faces the shot.
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rovescio
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backhand
verb
/ˈbækhænd/
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- to execute a backhand stroke or throw
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tirare di rovescio
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