Meaning
to betray someone.
to do something harmful to someone who trusted you:
- He had been lied to and stabbed in the back by people that he thought were his friends.
- A lot of people in this business think they have to stab each other in the back to succeed.
- Jill and Heather were friends, until Heather stabbed Jill in the back by stealing her boyfriend.
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