trump up

UK
/trʌmp ʌp/
US
/trʌmp ʌp/

Translations

trump upverb
trumped up
Past Simple
trumped up
Past Participle
trumping up
Gerund
UK
/trʌmp ʌp/
US
/trʌmp ʌp/
They tried to trump up charges against him.
Они пытались сфабриковать обвинения против него.

Definitions

trump upverb
To fabricate or invent something, especially a charge or accusation, in order to deceive or mislead.
The officials were accused of trying to trump up charges against the opposition leader.