HyperDic: mudslinger

English > 1 sense of the word mudslinger:
NOUNperson mudslinger, muckrakerone who spreads real or alleged scandal about another (usually for political advantage)
English > mudslinger: 1 sense > noun 1, person
MeaningOne who spreads real or alleged scandal about another (usually for political advantage).
Synonymmuckraker
Categorypolitics, political science, governmentThe study of government of states and other political units
Broaderdetractor, disparager, depreciator, knockerOne who disparages or belittles the worth of something
Spanishchismoso, cotilla, muckraker
Catalantafaner, xafarder

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