mudslinging
mudslinging noun: casting aspersions with intent to discredit.
Noun
mudslinging (usually uncountable, plural mudslingings)
- Casting aspersions with intent to discredit.
- The campaign degenerated into mutual mudslinging, each candidate trying to tarnish the other's reputation and looking bad in the process.
- The mudslinging didn't help expand the media coverage of the issues; all that was reported was the mudslingings.
mudslinging meaning in Tamil, Urdu and Persian
mudslinging in Tamil
- தூற்றாட்டம்
mudslinging in Urdu
- پگڑی اچھالنا, تہمت طرازی
mudslinging in Persian
- casting aspersions to discredit
- لجنپراکنی lajan-parâkani
Forms of mudslinging
| plural | mudslingings |
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Origin of mudslinging
From mud + slinging.
Words formed from mudslinging
Questions about mudslinging
- What does mudslinging mean?
- Mudslinging means casting aspersions with intent to discredit.
- What is mudslinging in Tamil?
- Mudslinging in Tamil is தூற்றாட்டம். See Mudslinging meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is mudslinging?
- Mudslinging is a noun.
- What is the plural of mudslinging?
- The plural of mudslinging is mudslingings.
Words near mudslinging in the dictionary
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