besliming
/bɪˈslaɪmɪŋ/
verb
- The act of covering or smearing with slime or a sticky substance.
- Besliming the floor with mud was not part of the cleaning plan.
- The children enjoyed besliming each other with homemade goo.
- The factory was fined for besliming the river with pollutants.
- The act of damaging someone's reputation by spreading nasty or false information; slandering.
- The lawyer accused the witness of besliming the defendant's character.
- Besliming a rival with lies is a common tactic in dirty politics.
- She regretted besliming her friend's name during the argument.
noun
- The process or result of being covered with slime.
- The besliming of the beach after the oil spill was devastating.
- The constant besliming of the pipes caused them to clog.
- The besliming of the statue by vandals took hours to clean off.
- The act of damaging a reputation through slander or false accusations.
- She was a victim of a vicious besliming campaign at work.
- The newspaper's besliming of the charity led to a drop in donations.
- The besliming of the candidate's name hurt his chances in the election.