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
Kalishakə-LEESH-ə, kə-LISH-əAfrican American (Rare)
Zuleikazoo-LAY-kə (English)Literature
Leonora-Italian
Helenahe-LE-nah (German, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Polish), hay-LAY-nah (Dutch), HE-le-nah (Finnish)German, Dutch, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Icelandic, Portuguese, Polish, Czech, Slovak, Finnish, Es
HƯỜNg-Vietnamese
Dhaval-Indian, Marathi, Gujarati