Drag Through The Mud (Verb)
Meaning
Speak unfavorably about; "She badmouths her husband everywhere".
Classification
Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing.
Examples
- The politician's opponents will stop at nothing to drag her through the mud and ruin her reputation.
- He was drag through the mud by his former business partner who felt he'd been wronged.
- The celebrity's enemies delight in dragging her through the mud, exposing all her past flaws.
- The rival candidate's team started dragging him through the mud just before the election.
- The outgoing employee was dragged through the mud by her former boss during the exit interview.