backfriend

backfriend
n розм.
1) друг-заступник
2) удаваний друг; таємний ворог
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[`bʒkfrend]
n
1) друг-покровйтель
2) арх. мнимий друг; таємний ворог

English-Ukrainian dictionary. 2013.

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  • Backfriend — Back friend , n. [Back, n. or adv. + friend.] A secret enemy. [Obs.] South. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • backfriend — back·friend …   English syllables

  • backfriend — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun Etymology: perhaps from back (III) + friend archaic : a seeming friend who is secretly an enemy …   Useful english dictionary

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