backbitingEnglishOxford New American Dictionarybackbiting /ˈbakˌbīdiNG, ˈbækˌbaɪdɪŋ / ▸ noun malicious talk about someone who is not present: members have grown tired of the backbiting in the group [as modifier] there were backbiting accusations among some sections of the press.
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