Definitions For Mudslinging

Noun

MUDSLINGING (plural - or s) cast aspersions, casting aspersions with intent to discredit. : {{ux, en, The campaign degenerated into mutual mudslinging, each candidate trying to tarnish the other's reputation and looking bad in the process.}} : {{ux, en, The mudslinging didn't help expand the media coverage of the issues; all that was reported was the mudslingings.}}

Derived terms

mudsling

Translations

Finnish: loanheitto German: Schlammschlacht, f Greek: λασπολογία, f Hungarian: sárdobálás Persian: لجن‌پراکنی (lajan-parâkani) Swedish: pajkastning, c

See also

mud fight throw enough mud at the wall, some of it will stick

Etymology

mud + slinging