The meaning of Muckraking

Muckraking – definition

noun
The action of searching out and publicizing scandal about famous people.
Usage examples:
A muckraking journalist

verb
Search out and publicize scandal about famous people.
Usage examples:
Independent media are not afraid to muckrake and set their own agenda

noun
The activity, especially by newspapers and reporters, of trying to find out unpleasant information about people or organizations in order to make it public
Usage examples:
There was so much muckraking about his family life that he decided not to stand for election.

Muckraking translation into English

Muckraking: translate from English into Chinese

挖坑

Muckraking: translate from English into Dutch

Vuilspuiterij

Muckraking: translate from English into French

Déboire, Mise au jour de scandales

Muckraking: translate from English into German

Mistkraken

Muckraking: translate from English into Hindi

कीचड़ उछालने वाले

Muckraking: translate from English into Italian

Rastrellamento

Muckraking: translate from English into Korean

먹튀

Muckraking: translate from English into Russian

Разоблачение

Muckraking: translate from English into Spanish

Bromeando

Word origin

coined by President Theodore Roosevelt in a speech (1906) alluding to Bunyan's Pilgrim's Progress and the man with the muck rake .

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Muckraking – similar words

muckrakes

verb
Search out and publicize scandal about famous people.
Usage examples:
Independent media are not afraid to muckrake and set their own agenda

All meanings and translations of Muckrakes

muckrakers

noun
A person, especially one in a news organization, who tries to find out unpleasant information about people or organizations in order to make it public
Usage examples:
He made a name for himself as a celebrity muckraker in this relatively quiet little city., muckrake…

All meanings and translations of Muckrakers

muckraker

noun
A person, especially one in a news organization, who tries to find out unpleasant information about people or organizations in order to make it public
Usage examples:
He made a name for himself as a celebrity muckraker in this relatively quiet little city., muckrake…

All meanings and translations of Muckraker

muckraked

verb
Search out and publicize scandal about famous people.
Usage examples:
Independent media are not afraid to muckrake and set their own agenda

All meanings and translations of Muckraked

muckrake

verb
Search out and publicize scandal about famous people.
Usage examples:
Independent media are not afraid to muckrake and set their own agenda

All meanings and translations of Muckrake

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