lefthanded compliment
/lˈɛfthandɪd kˈɒmplɪmənt/
left-handed complimentLefthanded compliment
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독이 든 칭찬, 비꼬는 칭찬
a sarcastic comment made to seemingly praise someone but actually intended as an insult
Dialect
American
American
예시들
Right in the middle of the review is a left-handed compliment: the critic praises the actor for his " startling career departure. "
리뷰 한가운데에는 왼손잡이 칭찬이 있습니다: 비평가는 배우의 "놀라운 경력 변화"를 칭찬합니다.
