to criticize sb or accuse sb of bad or shocking things in order to damage their reputation, especially in politics
—see also mud-slinging
to criticize sb or accuse sb of bad or shocking things in order to damage their reputation, especially in politics
—see also mud-slinging
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005