backstabber



backstabber

One who attacks or betrays someone in a deceitful, underhanded, or treacherous way. He proved to be a backstabber in business, assaulting the character of his competition to get ahead in the game. I thought Mary was my friend, but then she said those mean things behind my back. She turned out to be nothing but a backstabber.

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
MarkMAHRK (English, Russian)English, Russian, Dutch, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Biblical
Azaleaə-ZAY-lee-ə, ə-ZAYL-yəEnglish (Rare)
Beatebe-AH-təGerman
JeffryJEF-reeEnglish
Olympiodoros-Ancient Greek
AustĖJa-Lithuanian, Baltic Mythology