bad-jacket
English
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Verb
[edit]bad-jacket (third-person singular simple present bad-jackets, present participle bad-jacketing, simple past and past participle bad-jacketed)
- (transitive) To create suspicion around (a person) through the spreading of rumors, manufacture of evidence and disinformation, etc.
- Hyponym: snitch-jacket
Usage notes
[edit]- Associated with law enforcement agencies.