schlechtreden.
to disparage, to badmouth, to denigrate (to present something in a negative light, aiming to lower others' opinion of it)
Meaning & usage
to disparage, to badmouth, to denigrate (to present something in a negative light, aiming to lower others' opinion of it)
Where this word comes from
schlecht (“bad”) + reden (“to talk”), akin in construction to schlechtmachen. Entered wider usage in the 1990s. Possibly building on the older intransitive usage of "schlecht von/über etwas reden" (to speak badly of something).
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