hatchet job (Meaning)

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hatchet job (n)

a false accusation of an offense or a malicious misrepresentation of someone's words or actions

The newspaper's review of the play was a hatchet job, tearing down the playwright's reputation.
The politician's speech was a hatchet job, vilifying his opponent without providing any evidence.
The blogger's post was a hatchet job, spreading malicious rumors about a public figure.
The professor's critique of the student's essay was a hatchet job, focusing solely on its flaws.
The reporter's article was a hatchet job, sensationalizing a minor incident to sell newspapers.
The director's cut of the film was a hatchet job, drastically altering the story and characters.
The history book's account of the war was a hatchet job, distorting the facts to fit a particular agenda.
The museum's exhibition on the artist was a hatchet job, ignoring his most important works.
The company's marketing campaign was a hatchet job, attacking its competitors with false accusations.
The senator's filibuster was a hatchet job, stalling legislation to score political points.

a false accusation of an offense or a malicious misrepresentation of someone's words or actions

denunciation, invective, attack, abuse,criticism, censure, scorn, contempt, disdain, backbiting

applause, respect, honor,praise, applause, acclaim, commendation, esteem, esteem, acclaim

The newspaper's review of the play was a hatchet job, tearing down the playwright's reputation.

The politician's speech was a hatchet job, vilifying his opponent without providing any evidence.

The blogger's post was a hatchet job, spreading malicious rumors about a public figure.

The professor's critique of the student's essay was a hatchet job, focusing solely on its flaws.