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schlechtreden — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • badmouth verb To criticize or speak ill of someone, often unfairly or behind their back.

Senses

schlechtreden is used for these senses in English:

  • badmouth (informal, transitive) To criticize or malign, especially unfairly or spitefully.
  • cast aspersions (idiomatic) To make damaging or spiteful remarks.

Related German words