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Backstabber

Noun CEFR C1
ˈbækˌstæbɚ

Definitions

A traitor or hypocrite, such as a co-worker or friend assumed trustworthy but who figuratively attacks when one's back is turned.

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CEFR level

C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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