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mudslinging

/ˈmʌdslɪŋɪŋ/noun

उच्चारण मड्स्लिंगिंग

कीचड़ उछालना, एक-दूसरे पर लांछन लगाना, छींटाकशी

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noun
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    [U] disapproving

    the act of saying insulting or unfair things about somebody, especially a political opponent, in order to damage their reputation

    कीचड़ उछालना, एक-दूसरे पर लांछन लगाना, छींटाकशी

    • The election campaign was full of personal mudslinging.
    • Voters are tired of the mudslinging between the two parties.

    Synonyms smear campaign slander vilification

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≈Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

smear campaign slander vilification

§Grammar and usage

To 'throw mud at' or 'sling mud at' somebody means to say bad things about them to spoil their reputation, and the act is called mudslinging.

किसी पर 'throw mud at' या 'sling mud at' का अर्थ है उसकी छवि बिगाड़ने के लिए उसके बारे में बुरी बातें कहना, और इस काम को mudslinging कहते हैं।