backhanded compliment

and left-handed compliment

an unintended or ambiguous compliment. Backhanded compliments are the only kind he ever gives! And I think his left-handed compliments are all given by accident, too!

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Khushi	-	Indian, Hindi
Liber	LIE-bər (English)	Roman Mythology
Nasib	-	Arabic
Iesha	-	African American (Modern)
Annika	AHN-nee-kah (Swedish, Dutch, Finnish), AH-nee-kah (German), AN-i-kə (English), AHN-i-kə (English)	Swedish, Dutch, Finnish, German, English (Modern)
TunÇ	TOONCH	Turkish