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[ UK /bˈækhændɐ/ ]
NOUN
  1. a backhanded blow

How To Use backhander In A Sentence

  • Niedermayer put the Ducks ahead 2-1 in the second period, whisking in a backhander from the high slot after Travis Moen and Scott Niedermayer fought to keep the puck alive along the right boards in the Oilers 'zone. USATODAY.com
  • Semin circled the zone from behind the net, picked up his own rebound from a blocked shot in the right circle and swatted in a backhander at the right post. USATODAY.com
  • Another Dutch star produced a stunner of a backhander for the golden goal.
  • Perhaps the landlord's getting a backhander from the estate agent.
  • Petty corruption is rife in the country, from backhanders in hospitals to police rip-offs; foreign businessmen rank it as among Asia's most fraud-ridden economies.
  • This was an economy of licence fees, backhanders and extortion.
  • Peltonen made it 3-1 at 7: 48 of the second with a backhander from the side of the net that trickled through Gerber's legs. USATODAY.com
  • His friend Alfie - a cop suspended for accepting backhanders - has a moneymaking idea.
  • Barely one minute after Price entered the game, Montreal was on the power play when Max Pacioretty's third goal, a backhander from the bottom of the slot, made it 3-1. USATODAY.com
  • Investigators estimate that £35m had been spent on bribes and backhanders.
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