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View definitions for backstabber

backstabber

noun as in betrayer

noun as in conspirator

noun as in Judas

noun as in snake in the grass

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Example Sentences

Magic Johnson called him a backstabber.

Right-wing commentator Laura Loomer called Ellis a "professional liar and Trump backstabber" in a lengthy post to X, also accusing the former Trump attorney of betraying and intentionally sabotaging the former president and then "crying online begging Trump supporters to donate to her legal defense fund."

From Salon

Christian Walker called his father a "backstabber" who lied "for 18 months straight."

From Salon

A right-wing influencer with half a million followers on Instagram and another 250,000 on TikTok, Mr. Walker called his father a “backstabber” and claimed the Republican Party cynically made him their candidate mainly “because he was the same skin color as his opponent.”

Instead, the league just suspended Ross and fined him $1.5 million Tuesday for tampering, for being a backstabber and a cheat who tried to swipe talent from other teams with a range of other unethical conduct — violations of “unprecedented scope and severity” for an owner, according to Commissioner Roger Goodell’s announcement.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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