WHISPERING CAMPAIGN

Meaning of WHISPERING CAMPAIGN in English

ˈwhispering camˌpaign BrE AmE noun [countable]

a situation in which someone privately spreads criticism about another person in order to make people have a bad opinion of them

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Longman - Словарь современного английского языка. 2012

WHISPERING CAMPAIGN — noun Date: 1920 the systematic dissemination by word of mouth of derogatory rumors or charges especially against a candidate for …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
WHISPERING CAMPAIGN — noun Etymology: whispering (I) : the systematic dissemination by word of mouth of derogatory rumors or charges especially against a …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
WHISPERING CAMPAIGN — the organized spreading of insinuations or rumors to destroy the reputation of a person, organization, etc. [ 1915-20 ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
WHISPERING CAMPAIGN — quiet campaign, campaign that is not demonstrative in its efforts
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
WHISPERING CAMPAIGN — Date: 1920 : the systematic dissemination by word of mouth of derogatory rumors or charges especially against a candidate for …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
WHISPERING CAMPAIGN — Function: noun Date: 1920 : the systematic dissemination by word of mouth of derogatory rumors or charges especially against a …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
WHISPERING CAMPAIGN — ■ noun a systematic circulation of a rumour, especially in order to damage someone's reputation.
Concise Oxford English vocab
WHISPERING CAMPAIGN — [whispering campaign] n (1920): the systematic dissemination by word of mouth of derogatory rumors or charges esp. against a candidate …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
WHISPERING CAMPAIGN — noun an attempt to damage sb's reputation by saying unpleasant things about them and passing this information from person to …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
WHISPERING CAMPAIGN — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ It was the Cloggy episode which started the whispering campaign .
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
WHISPERING CAMPAIGN — Synonyms and related words : aspersion, character assassination, dirt, dirty politics, gossip column, imputation, innuendo, insinuation, juicy morsel, last-minute lie, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
WHISPERING CAMPAIGN — {n.} The spreading of false rumors, or saying bad things, about a person or group, especially in politics or public …
Slang English vocab
WHISPERING CAMPAIGN — {n.} The spreading of false rumors, or saying bad things, about a person or group, especially in politics or public …
Словарь английских идиом
WHISPERING CAMPAIGN — n. The spreading of false rumors, or saying bad things, about a person or group, especially in politics or public …
American Idioms English vocabulary
WHISPERING CAMPAIGN — распространение ложных слухов про своего противника клеветническая кампания (военное) распространение слухов; "война слухов"
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
WHISPERING CAMPAIGN — 1. клеветническая кампания 2. воен. распространение слухов; «война слухов»
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
WHISPERING CAMPAIGN — распространение ложных слухов про своего противника; клеветническая кампания A whispering campaign designed to weaken public confidence. — Клеветническая кампания, призванная …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
WHISPERING CAMPAIGN — 1. клеветническая кампания 2. воен. распространение слухов; «война слухов»
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
WHISPERING CAMPAIGN — 1. клеветническая кампания 2. воен. распространение слухов; «война слухов»
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
WHISPERING CAMPAIGN — распространение ложных слухов про своего противника
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
WHISPERING CAMPAIGN — распространение ложных слухов про своего противника
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WHISPERING CAMPAIGN — распространение ложных слухов про своего противника; клеветническая кампания A whispering campaign designed to weaken public confidence. — Клеветническая кампания, призванная …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
WHISPERING CAMPAIGN — распространение ложных слухов про своего противника; клеветническая кампания A whispering campaign designed to weaken public confidence. — Клеветническая кампания, призванная ослабить …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
WHISPERING CAMPAIGN — распространение ложных слухов про своего противника
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
WHISPERING CAMPAIGN — распространение ложных слухов про своего противника
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WHISPERING CAMPAIGN — распространение ложных слухов про своего противника
Англо-Русский дополнительный словарь
WHISPERING CAMPAIGN — _n. распространение ложных слухов про своего противника
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера
WHISPERING CAMPAIGN — полит разг "кампания слухов" Кампания грязных слухов, клеветы и сплетен против политического соперника с целью его дискредитации. Выражение вошло в обиход во …
WHISPERING CAMPAIGN — полит. разг. "кампания слухов" Кампания грязных слухов, клеветы и сплетен против политического соперника с целью его дискредитации. Выражение вошло в …
WHISPERING CAMPAIGN — распространение ложных слухов про своего противника клеветническая кампания (военное) распространение слухов; "война слухов"
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
WHISPERING — I. noun Date: before 12th century 1. whispered speech, gossip , rumor , a sibilant sound ; whisper , II. …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
CAMPAIGN — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Atlanta Campaign Dardanelles Campaign {{link=Normandy Campaign">Normandy Campaign Petersburg Campaign Vicksburg Campaign
Английский словарь Британика
WHISPERING — I. noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English hwisprung, from hwisprian to whisper + -ung -ing 1. …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CAMPAIGN — I. (ˈ)kam|pān, -aam- noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: French campagne, probably from Old North French or Old …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
WHISPERING — () a. & n. from Whisper. v. t.
Английский словарь Webster
WHISPERING — (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Whisper
Английский словарь Webster
WHISPERING — a. & n. from Whisper. v. t.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
WHISPERING — ( p. pr. & vb. n. ) of Whisper
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
WHISPERING — — whisperingly , adv. /hwis"peuhr ing, wis"-/ , n. 1. whispered talk or conversation. 2. rumor, hearsay, or gossip. 3. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CAMPAIGN — — campaigner , n. /kam payn"/ , n. 1. Mil. a. military operations for a specific objective. b. Obs. the …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
WHISPERING — adj. murmuring. speaking softly; speaking in a murmur
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
WHISPERING — n. speaking softly; murmur; rumor, gossip
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
WHISPERING — I. noun Date: before 12th century 1. a. : whispered speech b. : gossip , rumor 2. : a sibilant …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
CAMPAIGN — I. (ˌ)kam-ˈpān noun Etymology: French campagne, probably from Italian campagna level country, campaign, from Late Latin campania level country, from …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
WHISPERING — adj & ·noun from whisper. ·vt. 2. whispering ·p.pr. & ·vb.n. of whisper.
Webster English vocab
CAMPAIGN — vi to serve in a campaign. 2. campaign ·noun political operations preceding an election; a canvass. 3. campaign ·noun the …
Webster English vocab
WHISPERING — [whispering] n (bef. 12c) 1 a: whispered speech b: gossip, rumor 2: a sibilant sound: whisper [2]whispering adj (1547) 1: …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
CAMPAIGN — [cam.paign] n [F campagne, prob. fr. It campagna level country, campaign, fr. LL campania level country, fr. L, the level …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
CAMPAIGN — campaign BrE AmE ( ˌ ) kæm ˈpeɪn ▷ campaign|ed d ▷ campaign|er/s ə/z AmE \ ə r/z ▷ campaign|ing …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
WHISPERING — ➡ whisper
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CAMPAIGN — / kæmˈpeɪn; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun 1. campaign (against / for sth) a series of planned activities …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CAMPAIGN
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
CAMPAIGN — n. & v. --n. 1 an organized course of action for a particular purpose, esp. to arouse public interest (e.g. …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
CAMPAIGN — ( campaigns, campaigning, campaigned) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. A campaign …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CAMPAIGN
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
CAMPAIGN — [noun] [C] - a planned group of esp. political, business or military activities which are intended to achieve a particular …
Cambridge English vocab
CAMPAIGN — n. Atlanta Campaign Dardanelles Campaign Gallipoli Campaign Normandy Campaign Petersburg Campaign Vicksburg Campaign
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
WHISPERING — Synonyms and related words : aspiration, bated breath, breath, breathy voice, buzz, cry, drone, droning, exhalation, gabble, gibber, gibbering, gossip, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
CAMPAIGN — Synonyms and related words : action, activity, all-out campaign, campaign button, campaign commitments, campaign contribution, campaign fund, canvass, cause, circuit, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
WHISPERING — n. Function: noun Synonyms: REPORT 1, buzz, cry, gossip, grapevine, hearsay, rumble, rumor, scuttlebutt, talk
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
WHISPERING — noun Synonyms: report 1, buzz, cry, gossip, grapevine, hearsay, rumble, rumor, scuttlebutt, talk
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
WHISPERING — noun
Oxford Collocations Dictionary Second Edition
WHISPERING — noun Whispering is used before these nouns: ↑ campaign
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
CAMPAIGN — I. noun ADJECTIVE ▪ big , huge , major , massive ▪ lengthy , long , long-running , ongoing , …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

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