sling mud

To disparage someone; to attempt to mar someone's reputation. I'm trying to maintain a fair and respectable campaign, but my opponent has no problem slinging mud! The radio presenter is known for slinging mud whenever he disagrees with a public figure.

sling mud

throw mud

COMMON If one person slings mud or throws mud at another, they say bad things about them in an attempt to spoil their reputation. The elections have been straight personality contests, with the candidates slinging as much mud at their opponents as they can manage. The newspaper and magazine articles that followed were especially vicious, with supporters of both stars quick to throw mud. Note: You can describe this kind of behaviour as mud-slinging or mud-throwing. Labour and Tory chiefs have ordered an end to political mud-slinging. Note: These expressions are used to show disapproval.

fling/sling/throw ˈmud (at somebody)

(informal) try to damage somebody’s reputation by telling other people bad things about them: Just before an election, politicians really start to sling mud at each other. ▶ ˈmud-slinging noun: There’s too much mud-slinging by irresponsible journalists.

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释义	sling mud sling mud To disparage someone; to attempt to mar someone's reputation. I'm trying to maintain a fair and respectable campaign, but my opponent has no problem slinging mud! The radio presenter is known for slinging mud whenever he disagrees with a public figure. See also: mud, sling Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. sling mud or throw mud COMMON If one person slings mud or throws mud at another, they say bad things about them in an attempt to spoil their reputation. The elections have been straight personality contests, with the candidates slinging as much mud at their opponents as they can manage. The newspaper and magazine articles that followed were especially vicious, with supporters of both stars quick to throw mud. Note: You can describe this kind of behaviour as mud-slinging or mud-throwing. Labour and Tory chiefs have ordered an end to political mud-slinging. Note: These expressions are used to show disapproval. See also: mud, sling Collins COBUILD Idioms Dictionary, 3rd ed. fling/sling/throw ˈmud (at somebody) (informal) try to damage somebody’s reputation by telling other people bad things about them: Just before an election, politicians really start to sling mud at each other. ▶ ˈmud-slinging noun: There’s too much mud-slinging by irresponsible journalists. See also: fling, mud, sling, throw Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary See also: sling mud at sling mud at (one) throw mud fling mud fling/sling/throw mud fling mud at (one) throw mud at (one) drag (one's) name through the mire mire drag (one's) name through the mud References in periodicals archive If the Chairman NAB believes that it is fair game to sling mud at politicians through unsubstantiated accusations, then he should not have a problem holding himself accountable for his actions in front of the nation by explaining his actions on the media, she said. NAB telling more lies to cover up its chairman's interview: Marriyum I'm quiet but I'm passionate about making our country a better place.' He quotes another Netflix series, 'Designated Survivor': 'Don't sling mud, sling hope.' JC BUENDIA IS PROUD OF YELLOW He said that the allegations had been made to sling mud at him and divert attention from the real issues. Douglas insists no evidence to back allegations on EPDP We also cannot win the war on corruption if we wake up each day to sling mud at our political opponents. Avoid planting seeds of discord This wasn't just to sling mud or done irresponsibly," he said. Dearborn Michigan Blocks ExposA[c] of Henry Ford's Anti-Semitism Most importantly, our leadership should learn not only to sling mud at one another but realise and fix the wrong within their own circles. Welcome 2019 If you try to sling mud at the sun, the mud will only land on yourself," Shah told media later. India Supreme Court rejects probe into Rafale deal These are the people elected to look after the interests of their constituents, but they are so busy thinking of ways to sling mud when they should be supporting this venture. The highs of takeover "It's normal for spacecraft to re-enter the atmosphere, yet Tiangong-1 received so much attention, partly because some Western countries are trying to hype and sling mud at China's fast-growing aerospace industry," it said. China says space station burns up over S. Pacific "It's normal for spacecraft to re-enter the atmosphere, yet Tiangong-1 received so much attention partly because some Western countries are trying to hype and sling mud at China's fast-growing aerospace industry," the tabloid Global Times said. Defunct Chinese space lab Tiangong-1 mostly destroyed during re-entry in South Pacific He said some charges were exaggerated and were made after the war based on the agendas of a few to sling mud at the country. SF: All UNHRC recommendations cannot be accepted In sheer opposition of the Sharif brothers, the political cousins Imran Khan, Asif Ali Zardari and Maulana Tahirul Qadri, who once used to sling mud at each other, have come closer once again. Cousins at odds, becoming dearer to each other As this writer has written to Ankajan seeking his comment on has criminal activities, he is trying to be one-up and sling mud at this writer by his libelous comments, regarding which our lawyers are presently studying and a court action against the website and Ankajan would be instituted. Politics of Thuggery, Intimidation and Criminal Activities of Ankajan Revealed We boast of being conservative or religious people and sling mud at the West, particularly Europe. Corruption threatens national security Still, there will be real-life drama aplenty in the coming days as the parties sling mud and maul manifestos. Watchit
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