DEMOLITION JOB


Meaning of DEMOLITION JOB in English

ˌdemoˈlition ˌjob BrE AmE noun [countable]

1 . an act of criticizing someone severely or telling other people things about them which may be unfair or untrue, in order to harm them or to cause people to have a bad opinion of them:

He accused opposition leaders of doing a demolition job on the President.

2 . an event, especially a sports event, in which one person or team defeats the other one very easily

demolition job against

Currie led the team with 55 points in the demolition job against Ireland.

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