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muckraking

/ˈmʌkˌreɪ.kɪŋ/

Traducción: Sustantivo que designa la actividad de buscar y exponer escándalos, especialmente los relacionados con figuras públicas o instituciones., Verbo que se utiliza para describir la búsqueda y exposición de información escandalosa o corrupta, especialmente en política o negocios, a menudo con fines sensacionalistas o de denuncia pública.

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noun

/ˈmʌkˌreɪ.kɪŋ/C1formal
  • esSustantivo que designa la actividad de buscar y exponer escándalos, especialmente los relacionados con figuras públicas o instituciones.

A noun referring to the activity of searching for and exposing scandals, especially involving public figures or institutions.

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  1. Exposure of scandalC1formal

    The practice of searching for and exposing real or alleged corruption, scandal, or wrongdoing, especially in politics or business.

    esPeriodismo de denuncia de escándalos

    • The journalist was known for his relentless muckraking against corrupt officials.
    • Muckraking often leads to public outrage and political reforms.
    • The newspaper's muckraking uncovered a major financial scandal.

    Sinónimosscandalmongering

Formas
  • muckrakings plural form
  • muckrakings' possessive plural form
  • muckraking's possessive singular form

verb

muckrake/ˈmʌk.reɪk/C2formal
  • esVerbo que se utiliza para describir la búsqueda y exposición de información escandalosa o corrupta, especialmente en política o negocios, a menudo con fines sensacionalistas o de denuncia pública.

A verb used to describe the act of searching for and exposing scandalous or corrupt information, especially in politics or business.

  1. Expose misconductC1formalamerican

    To search for and expose real or alleged corruption, scandal, or other wrongdoing, especially by public figures.

    esExponer la corrupción

    • The journalist spent years muckraking in the city's political circles.
    • Investigative reporters often muckrake to uncover corporate fraud.
    • He was known for muckraking against corrupt officials.

    Sinónimosdig upexposeinvestigaterevealuncover

Formas
  • muckraked past participle
  • muckraked past simple
  • muckraking present participle
  • muckrakes third person singular