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English-Thai Dictionary

backstairs

ADJ ที่ เป็นความลับ ti-pen-khwam-lab

backstairs

N บันได ส่วนตัว (มัก อยู่ ด้านหลัง สำหรับ คนรับใช้ ban-dai-suan-tua

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

BACKSTAIRS

n.[back and stairs. ] Stairs in the back part of a house; private stairs; and figuratively, a private or indirect way.

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

BACKSTAIRS; BACKSTAIR

BACKSTAIRS; BACKSTAIR Back "stairs `, Back "stair `, a.

Defn: Private; indirect; secret; intriguing; as if finding access by the back stairs. A backstairs influence. Burke. Female caprice and backstairs influence. Trevelyan.

New American Oxford Dictionary

backstairs

back stairs |ˈbakˈste (ə )rz ˈˌbækˈstɛ (ə )rz | ▶plural noun stairs at the back or side of a building. ▶adjective [ attrib. ] underhanded or clandestine: I won't make backstairs deals with politicians.

Oxford Dictionary

backstairs

back |stairs |ˈbakstɛːz | ▶plural noun stairs at the back or side of a building. • [ as modifier ] underhand; clandestine: I won't make backstairs deals with politicians.

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

backstairs

back stairs /-́-̀ |-̀-́ /形容詞｟否定的に｠〖名詞の前で〗秘密の, こそこそした ; 陰険な .名詞〖複数扱い〗裏階段 .