Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
slag-off
Verb (phrasal verb)
/slæɡ ɒf/
Definition
To criticize someone or something in a harsh or disrespectful manner.
Examples
- He always slags off his colleagues whenever they make a mistake.
- It’s not nice to slag off others just to make yourself feel better.
- She was slagging off the movie for its poor plot.
Meaning
Slag-off refers to the act of verbally denouncing or belittling someone, often used in informal contexts.
Synonyms
- criticize
- belittle
- denounce
- disparage
