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Noun

The expression of very strong disapproval

Verb

Present participle for to speak disrespectfully to or criticize

Noun

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The expression of very strong disapproval

character assassination

cavilling^UK

caviling^US

offense^US

offence^UK

rap over the knuckles

disfavour^UK

disfavor^US

furore^UK

furor^US

backhanded compliment

clamour^UK

clamor^US

rancor^US

libeling^US

libelling^UK

chorus of disapproval

rancour^UK

statement of opposition

dishonor^US

dishonour^UK

judgement^UK

judgment^US

being put in one's place

tick off

tell off

scathing indictment

statement of dissatisfaction

scathing condemnation

defence^UK

defense^US

scepticism^UK

rumour^UK

rumor^US

skepticism^US

defamation of character

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Verb

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Present participle for to speak disrespectfully to or criticize

criticising^UK

criticizing^US

casting aspersions on

giving a bad press to

pummelling^UK

throwing brickbats at

giving someone a bad press

giving something a bad press

jeering at

tearing to shreds

hitting out at

giving something a battering

ostracising^UK

ostracizing^US

cavilling^UK

caviling^US

griping about

scorching

jumping down one's throat

expressing disapprobation of

sticking it to

climbing all over

expressing disapprobation

passing strictures upon

giving bad press

questioning

defaming

holding someone to blame

hauling over the coals

libeling^US

libelling^UK

dishonoring^US

doing a hatchet job on

dumping on

speaking evil of

speaking ill of

blackening the name of

gossiping about

taking apart

reviewing unfavorably

letting someone have it

giving someone a dressing-down

bollocking

giving a rocket

tearing off a strip

giving someone a roasting

ticking off

remonstrating with

giving someone a rollicking

pulling up

rapping over the knuckles

giving someone a telling-off

ranting at

basting

giving someone an earful

giving someone what for

giving someone a bollocking

assailing

jawing

giving someone a wigging

giving someone a mouthful

wigging

giving someone a rating

scoring

rowing

giving someone a row

belaboring^US

giving someone a caning

belabouring^UK

slapping down

blowing up

raking over the coals

giving someone some stick

haranguing

railing

potshotting

sending someone away with a flea in their ear

dragging through the mud

bringing into disrepute

staining

tarnishing

soiling

dragging through the mire

bringing discredit to

giving a piece of one's mind

tarring and feathering

calling on the carpet

running smear campaign

slapping someone's wrist

spreading scandal about

minimizing^US

expressing disapproval of

taking to the woodshed

calling over the coals

minimising^UK

going for the jugular

trash-talking

writing off

biting someone's head off

complaining vociferously about

taking down a peg

taking exception to

speaking out against

kicking up a fuss about

kicking up a stink about

taking a stand against

raising objections to

expressing a poor opinion of

remonstrating against

snapping someone's head off

protesting strongly at

protesting against

having someone on the carpet

lashing into

spreading lies about

sullying the reputation of

blackening the reputation of

ragging on

laying out

conducting a smear campaign against

strongly criticizing

telling a thing or two

giving a going over

drawing the line

disagreeing violently with

putting up a fight against

jumping down someone's throat

sneering at

complaining bitterly about

making a protest against

treating lightly

going after

leaning on

making a stand against

reprimanding severely

satirizing^US

satirising^UK

cudgeling^US

cudgelling^UK

counseling^US

counselling^UK

jumping on one's case

moralising^UK

moralizing^US

giving tongue-lashing

delivering a tirade to

giving someone a telling off

tearing someone a new one

dragging over the coals

rapping someone the knuckles

rapping across the knuckles

severely reprimanding

cussing out

criticizing hatefully

eating out

giving someone a carpeting

making an example of

meting out punishment to

dragging someone's name through the mud

coming down on like a ton of bricks

grizzling

spurning

giving a tongue-lashing

muttering

expressing strong disapproval of

shooting full of holes

objecting strongly to

expressing disagreement with

lodging a protest against

sending someone away with a flea in his

demonizing^US

demonising^UK

putting in a bad light

showing in a bad light

blackening someone's name

bringing into disfavour

ripping up

kicking up

taking great exception to

pettifogging

niggling about

kvetching about

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“Kit sacrificed so much for his character. I hope no one ever dares try to slag him for his portrayal of Jon Snow.”

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