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Backhander
Translation of "backhander" into Russian
Definitions
backhander
Noun
UK
/ˈbækˌhændə/
US
/ˈbækˌhændɚ/
A secret or illicit payment, typically a bribe.
The politician was accused of accepting a backhander to secure the contract for the construction company.
A blow or slap delivered with the back of the hand.
In a flash of anger, he gave the thief a sharp backhander across the face.
A shot or stroke made with a backhand motion, especially in sports such as ice hockey.
The winger flicked a neat backhander past the goalkeeper.
Idioms and phrases
business backhander
The CEO denied any involvement in the business backhander scandal.
коммерческая взятка
Генеральный директор отрицал какое-либо участие в скандале с коммерческой взяткой.
cash backhander
He gave a cash backhander to secure his project approval.
денежная взятка
Он дал денежную взятку, чтобы обеспечить одобрение своего проекта.
political backhander
The investigation revealed a political backhander involved in the contract negotiations.
политическая взятка
Расследование выявило политическую взятку, вовлеченную в переговоры по контракту.
secret backhander
The whistleblower exposed the secret backhander during the trial.
секретная взятка
Осведомитель раскрыл секретную взятку во время суда.
under-the-table backhander
The official accepted an under-the-table backhander to expedite the process.
нелегальная взятка
Чиновник принял нелегальную взятку, чтобы ускорить процесс.