English dictionary, thesaurus, translations & etymology
FreeDict.com

bagvaskelse — meaning in English

Danish → English · translate English → Danish instead

English meaning

  • defamation noun The act of damaging someone's reputation through false statements, spoken or written.
  • libel noun A false published statement — written, printed, or pictured — that damages someone's reputation.
  • slander noun A false spoken statement that damages someone's reputation.

Senses

bagvaskelse is used for these senses in English:

  • defamation The act of injuring another person's reputation by any slanderous communication, written or oral; the wrong of maliciously injuring the good name of another.

libel — full definition

  1. noun A false published statement — written, printed, or pictured — that damages someone's reputation.
  2. verb To publish a false, damaging statement about someone.

Related Danish words