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badmouth

/ˈbæd.maʊθ/ /-maʊð/ [bamouthes]

Translation

v [t]
(inform)
hablar mal
decir pestes col.
I don't trust people who badmouth their friends all the time
No me fío de la gente que se pasa el día diciendo pestes de sus amigos
(Definition of badmouth v from the Diccionario Cambridge Compact English-Spanish © Cambridge University Press and Ediciones SM 2011)

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