dig up dirt

English - English

Definition of dig up dirt in English English dictionary

To examine in order to find negative information for public opinion, usually with the purpose of embarrassing or discrediting a person

The freelance investigative reporter made a career of digging up dirt on celebrities for tabloids.

Turkish pronunciation

dîg ʌp dırt

Pronunciation

/ˈdəg ˈəp ˈdərt/ /ˈdɪɡ ˈʌp ˈdɜrt/