Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

hatchet job

Arabic translation:

قذف - تشهير - طعن في السمعة - نقد

Added to glossary by Mohamed A. Moustafa
Dec 8, 2009 11:55
14 yrs ago
English term

hatchet job

English to Arabic Other General / Conversation / Greetings / Letters
"He disappeared after that hatchet job was published"
Change log

Dec 22, 2009 04:14: Mohamed A. Moustafa Created KOG entry

Proposed translations

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5 mins
Selected

قذف - تشهير - طعن في السمعة - نقد

A false accusation of an offence or a malicious misrepresentation of someone's words or actions.
A piece of criticism that destroys someone's reputation is a hatchet job

http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/hatchet_job
Peer comment(s):

agree Saleh Dardeer
2 mins
Many thanks, Saleh.
agree Zoubida Hamdaoui
16 mins
Many thanks, Zoubida
agree Steve Booth
10 hrs
Many thanks, Steve.
agree Mohsin Alabdali
1 day 2 hrs
Many thanks, Mohsin.
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Selected automatically based on peer agreement."
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4 mins

وظيفة شاغرة

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Note added at 12 دقائق (2009-12-08 12:08:21 GMT)
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iam sorry you are correct it is an idiomatic text
Peer comment(s):

disagree Saleh Dardeer : http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/hatchet_job
4 mins
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14 mins

نقد مسىء للسمعة

did a hatchet job to destroy the mayor
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