badmouth

Senso (Inglese)

To criticize or malign, especially unfairly or spitefully.

Concetti

dire male

parlare male

sinonimi

diss

slander

denigrate

defame

scorn

malign

vilify

asperse

decry

insult

put down

traduce

drag through the mud

abuse

disparage

gossip

injure

caluminate

libel

castigate

miscall

mock

find fault with

ridicule

blast

besmirch

smear

stigmatize

subdue

sully

swear

criticize severely

belittle

cuss

backbite

curse

defile

criticize

deride

Traduzioni

انتقد

difamar

schimpfen

schlechtmachen

verleumden

schlechtreden

ankotzen

κακολογώ

traduire

calomnier

diffamer

médire

kwaadspreken

falar mal

Pronunciato come (IPA)

/ˈbæd.maʊθ/

Etimologia (Inglese)

Calque of a Mande term, perhaps Vai [Term?] or Mandinka [Term?], which entered English via Gullah [Term?]. Compare Japanese 悪口(わるぐち) (waruguchi, “badmouthing”), which is a compound of 悪(わる) (waru, “bad, wicked”) and 口(くち) (kuchi, “mouth”).