Backhanded compliment (tl. Patsihan)

Translation into English

Minsan, ang mga tao ay nagbibigay ng patsihan na mga papuri.

Sometimes, people give backhanded compliments.

Nakatanggap ako ng patsihan mula sa aking kaibigan.

I received a backhanded compliment from my friend.

Ang sinabi niya ay isang patsihan na papuri.

What he said was a backhanded compliment.

Minsang dumating siya na nagbigay ng patsihan sa aking damit.

Once, she came and gave a backhanded compliment about my dress.

Akala ko ay papuri, ngunit iyon ay isang patsihan lang.

I thought it was a compliment, but it was just a backhanded compliment.

Madalas siyang gumagamit ng patsihan sa kanyang mga kaibigan.

He often uses backhanded compliments with his friends.

Ang paggamit ng patsihan ay karaniwang tanda ng kawalang-katiyakan.

The use of a backhanded compliment is often a sign of insecurity.

Minsan, ang patsihan ay maaaring makasakit sa damdamin ng iba.

Sometimes, a backhanded compliment can hurt others' feelings.

Sa kanyang talumpati, ginamit niya ang patsihan bilang bahagi ng kanyang argumento.

In his speech, he used a backhanded compliment as part of his argument.