brickbatting
nounUK /ˈbɹɪkbætɪŋ/ · US /ˈbɹɪkˌbætɪŋ/
Etymology From brickbat (noun) + -ing.
1
The act of attacking by swinging or throwing brickbats.
2
Figuratively The act of assailing with (sharp) criticism.
noun — 2 senses
UK /ˈbɹɪkbætɪŋ/ · US /ˈbɹɪkˌbætɪŋ/
Etymology From brickbat (noun) + -ing.
The act of attacking by swinging or throwing brickbats.
Figuratively The act of assailing with (sharp) criticism.
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