duffaten, ['duf:atεn], v.
slander, disparage, denigrate, speak ill of s.b.
etymology:
Prefix dus- "bad" plus fáten "to say"
attestation:
All stages
S. fáten
related: fáten,
duffamun,
duffati,
daiwuduffaten
tags: verb,
society,
speechreverse terms: denigrate,
disparage,
slander