back·bite /-ˌbaɪt/
(vt.)(vi.)背後誹謗,背後中傷
Back·bite, v. t. To wound by clandestine detraction; to censure meanly or spitefully (an absent person); to slander or speak evil of (one absent).
Back·bite, v. i. To censure or revile the absent.
They are arrant knaves, and will backbite. --Shak.
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backbite
v : say mean things [syn: bitch]
[also: backbitten, backbit]
Backbite
In Ps. 15:3, the rendering of a word which means to run about
tattling, calumniating; in Prov. 25:23, secret talebearing or
slandering; in Rom. 1:30 and 2 Cor. 12:20, evil-speaking,
maliciously defaming the absent.