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underhanded

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[ US /ˈəndɝˈhændɪd/ ]
[ UK /ˌʌndəhˈændɪd/ ]
ADJECTIVE
  1. marked by deception
    achieved success in business only by underhand methods
  2. with hand brought forward and up from below shoulder level
    an underhand pitch
    an underhand stroke

How To Use underhanded In A Sentence

  • He said: ‘I think it is underhanded and duplicitous and it is double standards.’
  • Doug and I came up with a sneaky, underhanded and brilliant plan which kept us strong and under little pressure for the first three years.
  • It also accounts -- the sinking of the Edinburgh, I mean -- for the rather underhanded decision to use the San Andreas. SAN ANDREAS
  • Although their values are similar to my own, doesn't their method of getting laws passed seem a little underhanded?
  • A special news program exposed underhanded auto repair shops that are ripping off senior citizens.
  • I've had four years of his sneaky, underhanded, dirty ways.
  • It always seems to me a kind of spiteful and devious and underhanded sort of job.
  • A special news program exposed underhanded auto repair shops that are ripping off senior citizens.
  • It always seems to me a kind of spiteful and devious and underhanded sort of job.
  • They believe that people, when they hear the term swift boat, know that this -- or believe that that is sort of a code for underhanded politics. CNN Transcript Aug 13, 2008
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