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Noun: hatchet job  ha-chit jób
  1. A false accusation of an offence or a malicious misrepresentation of someone's words or actions
    - defamation, calumny, calumniation, obloquy, traducement

Derived forms: hatchet jobs

Type of: depreciation, derogation, disparagement

Encyclopedia: Hatchet job