basically a backhanded compliment but instead of it sounding like a compliment but is a subtle insult, it sounds like an insult but is a subtle compliment.
kid 1: “dang bro, you suck at playing your instrument, but you’re the best in your section, which is good, i guess”
kid 2: “that was the worst backfronthanded compliment i’ve heard, but thanks”
kid 1: “you’re welcome”
kid 2: “that was the worst backfronthanded compliment i’ve heard, but thanks”
kid 1: “you’re welcome”
by stilldasame January 25, 2025
Get the backfronthanded complimentmug. by AFrogWhoExists February 2, 2022
Get the Complimentmug. Example of a barbed compliment:
"You're a very smart person, but you're so lazy that you can never get any work done. The only thing you're actually good at is being nice to people, and even that is a lie, because of how selfish and self-centered you are. You're honestly just a burden to everyone who knows you."
"You're a very smart person, but you're so lazy that you can never get any work done. The only thing you're actually good at is being nice to people, and even that is a lie, because of how selfish and self-centered you are. You're honestly just a burden to everyone who knows you."
by ginger008 June 28, 2021
Get the barbed complimentmug. One who frequently gives unsolicited compliments, usually (though, not necessarily) indicating their romantic interest.
by anonymous December 12, 2020
Get the compliment fairymug. “You pretty #compliment”
by Bigdawgg July 14, 2021
Get the #complimentmug. by A. Marcelonis October 20, 2021
Get the Complimentalmug. Pay a compliment: Flatter or praise to someone.
He paid her a compliment when he told her she looked like a model
He paid her a compliment when he told her she looked like a model
by Patoedu14 June 9, 2016
Get the pay a complimentmug.