mudslinging
noun[U]
uk/ˈmʌdˌslɪŋ.ɪŋ/us/ˈmʌdˌslɪŋ.ɪŋ/theactof sayinginsultingorunfairthings about someone,especiallytotrytodamagetheirreputation:
诽谤，中伤politicalmud-slinging政治诽谤
Damaging reputation
- anti-defamation
- aspersion
- besmirch
- black mark
- blacken
- blot
- demonize
- dog
- dragsomeone'sname through the mire/mudidiom
- give a dog a bad nameidiom
- hurl/throw/sling mud atsomeoneidiom
- poison
- show someone in a bad lightidiom
- slander
- slanderer
- slanderous
- slanderously
- smear
- stab
- stain