Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
mudslinging
Slovenian translation:
blatenje
Dec 29, 2009 17:39
14 yrs ago
English term
mudslinging
GBK
English to Slovenian
Social Sciences
Government / Politics
Definition from
The Washington Post:
A personal attack made by one candidate or campaign against another.
Example sentences:
Mudslinging goes wrong when it is used indiscriminately and becomes noise that few listen to and most condemn. (Mudslinging)
This year hasn't seen that level of mudslinging, but the tone of the race is undeniably more negative than in the states that came earlier on the calendar. (CBS News)
Enough political mudslinging can lead to a candidate dropping out of the race, especially if his or her family is being viciously attacked. Political mudslinging can become so ugly that is can cause a potential nominee to lose favor with his or her political party. (WiseGEEK)
Proposed translations
(Slovenian)
5 +2 | blatenje | Nika Plevnik |
Change log
Dec 29, 2009 17:01: changed "Kudoz queue" from "In queue" to "Public"
Dec 29, 2009 17:39: Enrique Cavalitto changed "Stage" from "Preparation" to "Submission"
Jan 1, 2010 18:04: changed "Stage" from "Submission" to "Selection"
Feb 28, 2010 10:54: changed "Stage" from "Selection" to "Completion"
Proposed translations
+2
10 days
Selected
blatenje
sopomenke: klevetanje, obrekovanje, deflamacija
Definition from
SSKJ:
blátenje -a s (á) glagolnik od blatiti: surovo blatenje <br />političnih nasprotnikov
Example sentences:
Nezaslišano blatenje SSN v tedniku Dobro jutro (uradna stran sStranke slovenskega naroda)
Janša za Odmeve: Osnovni problem je blatenje Slovenije v tujini (STA - Slovenska tiskovna agencija / Slov)
Tožeča stranka zaradi blatenja njenega imena v javnosti izgublja potencialne ... Prav tako ima blatenje imena tožeče stranke v javnosti neposredne posledice ... (ODVETNIŠKA DRUŽBA Z D O L Š E K)
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