Usage of "hatchet job"

Catalan

A false accusation of an offense or a malicious misrepresentation of someone's words or actions.

Usage of hatchet job in English

Every public figure deserves a hatchet job once in a while. 
 Reuters 

Joe Queenan is the master of the fast, efficient hatchet job. 
 The Irish Times 

There is nothing we like more than a literary hatchet job. 
 The Guardian 

No media organisation followed up the Daily Telegraph's hatchet job, except to condemn it. 
 The Guardian 

Medhb Ruane's column of January 25th is only the most recent subtle hatchet job. 
 The Irish Times 

To review: There is no shame in assigning, reporting, or publishing a well-done hatchet job. 
 Reuters 

It'll make Lenihan's hatchet job look like a free-for-all at the National Mint, mark my words. 
 The Irish Times 

Barnaski wants me to do a hatchet job! 
 The Truth About the Harry Quebert Affair 

Not another hatchet job on priests, brothers and nuns by bitter old lefties and articulate ingrates. 
 The Irish Times 

An award was given in the UK this week for the book-review hatchet job of the year. 
 The Irish Times 

I said, Look, Berkowitz did a hatchet job on me on the front page of your paper. 
 Secret Sanction 

Now he is the focus of critics who accuse the project of attempting a rightwing hatchet job. 
 The Guardian 

This smells like a political hatchet job. 
 The apostle 

The dossier is not a serious attempt at public policy analysis but a political hatchet job with a calculator. 
 The Guardian 

The hatchet job is the spice, the frosting, the sauce of journalism and goes down best when used sparingly. 
 Reuters 

Former CIA director have launched a full-on defense of torture and attack on the review as a hatchet job. 
 The Guardian 

Translations for hatchet job

Catalan

Meanings of hatchet job in English