blackmailing

UK
/ˈblæk.meɪ.lɪŋ/
US
/ˈblæk.meɪ.lɪŋ/
blackmailingnoun
Traduzioni
The politician was arrested for blackmailing after he threatened to release private photos unless he was paid a large sum of money.
Le politicien a été arrêté pour chantage après avoir menacé de publier des photos privées s'il n'était pas payé une grosse somme d'argent.
Definizioni
The act of demanding money or another benefit from someone in return for not revealing compromising or damaging information about them.
The politician was arrested for blackmailing after he threatened to release private photos unless he was paid a large sum of money.
blackmailinggerund / present participle
UK
/ˈblækˌmeɪlɪŋ/
US
/ˈblækˌmeɪlɪŋ/
Used attributively before nouns to describe things involving or characterized by blackmail.
Traduzioni
de chantageSe dit de ce qui relève du chantage ou est lié au chantage.
They uncovered a blackmailing campaign targeting local officials.
Ils ont découvert une campagne de chantage visant des responsables locaux.
Definizioni
Involving, characterized by, or relating to blackmail.
They uncovered a blackmailing campaign targeting local officials.
blackmailverb

blackmailing

ing-form

blackmailed
Past Simple
blackmailed
Past Participle
blackmailing
ing-form
UK
/ˈblæk.meɪl/
US
/ˈblæk.meɪl/
Traduzioni
faire chanterVerbe usuel.
He tried to blackmail her by threatening to release her private photos.
Il a essayé de la faire chanter en menaçant de publier ses photos privées.
Definizioni
To demand money or another benefit from someone in return for not revealing compromising or damaging information about them.
He tried to blackmail her by threatening to release her private photos.
blackmailnoun
Definizioni
The act of demanding money or another benefit from someone in return for not revealing compromising or damaging information about them.
The politician was a victim of blackmail when his opponent threatened to release private emails unless he withdrew from the race.
Money, favours, or other benefit that is demanded or paid as the price for silence or non-disclosure.
They paid the blackmail to keep the story out of the newspapers.
The use of threats or pressure to coerce someone into acting against their will, whether or not money is involved.
She resorted to emotional blackmail to make him stay.
blackmailadjective
Definizioni
Relating to, involving, or characteristic of blackmail.
The police uncovered a blackmail plot against the celebrity.