hatchet job



hatchet job

A very critical attack on someone or something, especially through media outlets. The movie critic did a real hatchet job on the new film in last week's paper.
See also: hatchet, job

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
FrancisFRANT-səs (English)English, French
Pearce[piəs]
TiffaniTIF-ə-neeEnglish
Lia (1)LEE-ah (Italian), LEE-ə (Portuguese, Georgian)Italian, Portuguese, Georgian, Biblical Latin
Nils-Swedish, Norwegian, Danish
MirekMEE-rek (Polish)Czech, Slovak, Polish