self-sabotaging

Translations

self-sabotagingnoun
self-sabotagings
pl
Used as a gerund meaning the act of undermining one’s own success or well-being.
Her constant self-sabotaging was the only thing standing between her and success.
Son auto-sabotage constant était la seule chose qui la séparait du succès.
self-sabotaginggerund / present participle
Describes behavior or tendencies that undermine one’s own success.
He has a self-sabotaging habit of missing deadlines.
Il a une habitude autodestructrice de manquer les délais.
Additional translations
auto-saboteurPlus littéral et moins courant.
self-sabotageverb

self-sabotaging

Gerund

self-sabotaged
Past Simple
self-sabotaged
Past Participle
self-sabotaging
Gerund
Regular verb formed from the noun, e.g. “to self-sabotage.”
He tends to self-sabotage whenever he gets close to achieving his goals.
Il a tendance à s'autosaboter chaque fois qu'il s'approche de ses objectifs.
Synonyms
sabotage oneself
undermine oneself
shoot oneself in the foot
trip oneself up
undermine one's own efforts
sabotage one's efforts
sabotage one's progress
harm one's own prospects

Definitions

self-sabotagingnoun
The act or practice of undermining one’s own success, well-being, or plans.
Her constant self-sabotaging was the only thing standing between her and success.
self-sabotaginggerund / present participle
Tending to undermine one’s own success or well-being; characteristic of such self-destructive behavior.
He has a self-sabotaging habit of missing deadlines.
self-sabotageverb
To deliberately or unconsciously undermine one’s own success, goals, or well-being; to sabotage oneself.
He tends to self-sabotage whenever he gets close to achieving his goals.