Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

back-stabby

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.97 in modern English

Syllables: back--stab-by
IPA

25

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

4

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Alternative spelling of backstabby.

Example Sentences

"The notion that life in Harvard's upper echelons might be as back-stabby as life in the backwater small-town precincts of Florida never seems to have crossed the filmmakers' minds."

Inflected Forms

back-stabbier (comparative) back-stabbiest (superlative)

Questions

What does back-stabby mean?: Alternative spelling of backstabby.

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