throw enough mud, and some will stick

proverb If malicious, damaging things are continually and persistently said about someone or something, they will begin to be accepted as true or credible by some people, regardless of how true they actually are. Even though it has been disproven several times, the candidate just keeps accusing her opponent of criminal activity during his time in office. Throw enough mud, and some will stick—judging by the growing sentiment among voters, at least. We're going to launch a major social media campaign to discredit her. After all, throw enough mud, and some will stick.

See also: and, enough, stick, throw, will

Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

See also:

teach a man to fish
a man is judged by his deeds, not by his words
actions speak louder than words
it takes a village
village
better bend than break
best-laid plans go astray, the
the best-laid plans
the best-laid plans go astray
the best-laid plans of mice and men

词组	throw enough mud, and some will stick
释义	throw enough mud, and some will stick throw enough mud, and some will stick proverb If malicious, damaging things are continually and persistently said about someone or something, they will begin to be accepted as true or credible by some people, regardless of how true they actually are. Even though it has been disproven several times, the candidate just keeps accusing her opponent of criminal activity during his time in office. Throw enough mud, and some will stick—judging by the growing sentiment among voters, at least. We're going to launch a major social media campaign to discredit her. After all, throw enough mud, and some will stick. See also: and, enough, stick, throw, will Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. See also: teach a man to fish a man is judged by his deeds, not by his words actions speak louder than words it takes a village village better bend than break best-laid plans go astray, the the best-laid plans the best-laid plans go astray the best-laid plans of mice and men
随便看	a no-go area anoint anoint (someone/oneself) with anoint with an old bag an old bat an old chestnut an old dear an old flame an old fogey/fogy an old hand an old head on young shoulders an oldie but (a) goodie an old maid an old one an old poacher makes the best gamekeeper an old shoe an old stick in the mud an old wives' tale anon a non-denial denial an/(one's) ivory tower an/(one's) old flame a no-no a non sequitur