To criticize someone harshly or unfairly, often with the intention of damaging their reputation. ✍️به شدت یا ناعادلانه انتقاد کردن از کسی، اغلب با هدف آسیب رساندن به شهرت او.
✍️✍️مجازی: بیانگر تلاش برای لکه دار کردن تصویر یا شخصیت کسی از طریق اظهارات یا اتهامات منفی.
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👈مترادف: Slander, defame, malign, smear, badmouth
👇مثال؛
During the election campaign, the candidates started flinging mud at each other instead of discussing their policies.
She was upset when her colleague flung mud at her during the meeting, accusing her of mistakes she didn't make.
It's easy to fling mud at someone, but it takes character to build them up instead.
