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muckraking

/ˈmʌkˌreɪ.kɪŋ/

Tradução: Substantivo que designa a atividade de investigar e expor escândalos, especialmente envolvendo figuras públicas ou instituições; jornalismo investigativo de denúncia., Verbo usado para descrever a busca e exposição de informações escandalosas ou corruptas, especialmente na política ou nos negócios.

2 verbetes

noun

/ˈmʌkˌreɪ.kɪŋ/C1formal
  • ptSubstantivo que designa a atividade de investigar e expor escândalos, especialmente envolvendo figuras públicas ou instituições; jornalismo investigativo de denúncia.

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.

    ptExposição de escândalos

    • 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.

    Sinônimosscandalmongering

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

verb

muckrake/ˈmʌk.reɪk/C2formal
  • ptVerbo usado para descrever a busca e exposição de informações escandalosas ou corruptas, especialmente na política ou nos negócios.

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.

    ptExpor irregularidades

    • 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.

    Sinônimosdig upexposeinvestigaterevealuncover

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