Brickbatting

//ˈbɹɪkbætɪŋ// noun, verb

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The act of attacking by swinging or throwing brickbats.
  2. 2
    The act of assailing with (sharp) criticism. figuratively
Verb
  1. 1
    present participle and gerund of brickbat form-of, gerund, participle, present

Etymology

Etymology 1

From brickbat (noun) + -ing.

Etymology 2

From brickbat (noun) + -ing.

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